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A dazzling debut novel about a Russian immigrant family living in Brooklyn and their struggle to learn the new rules of the American Dream.

In this account of two decades in the life of an immigrant household, the fall of communism and the rise of globalization are artfully reflected in the experience of a single family. Ironies, subtle and glaring, are revealed: the Nasmertovs left Odessa for Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, with a huge sense of finality, only to find that the divide between the o...

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Fiction Peoples & Cultures - Fiction Fiction Subjects Other Americans - Peoples & Cultures - Fiction Politics & Social Issues - Fiction Character Types - Fiction Family & Friendship - Fiction Russian Americans - Fiction Cultural Heritage - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Family Life - Fiction New York Times Notable Fiction & Poetry of 2014 2015 Sami Rohr Prize Finalists Best Books of the Year Best Books of the Year 2014 New York Times Best Books of 2014 Jewish Literature Awards Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature Sami Rohr Prize - Previous Finalists

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