Peter Sollet Livres

The novelist records the anguish and triumphs of a young painter as he emerges into the great world of art and rejects all else.

308pages. poche. Poche.

For Davita Chandal, growing up in the New York of the 1930s and '40s is an experience of joy and sadness. Her loving parents, both fervent radicals, fill her with the fiercely bright hope of a new and better world. But as the deprivations of war and depression take a ruthless toll, Davita unexpectedly turns to the Jewish faith that her mother had long ago abandoned, finding there both a solace for her questioning inner pain and a test of her budding spirit of independence.

Growing up as a Jew in New York during the Great Depression and World War II.l_

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