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“Engaging . . . Yehoshua is a master in his visual sketches of scenes.” —New York Times Book Review

“[A] finely etched new novel . . . A marvel of a book.” — Haaretz?

“Four and a half decades after his first book’s publication, his twentieth shows Yehoshua’s writing chops are undiminished and his content fearlessly topical.” — New York Journal of Books

Noga, forty-two and divorced, is a harpist with an orchestra in the Netherlands. Upon the sudden death of her father, she is summoned home ...