Exodus, Revisited
Author: Feldman, Deborah
ISBN: 9780593185261
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 16 Nov 2021
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback / softback
The definitive follow-up to Plt;iPgt;UnorthodoxPlt;/iPgt; (the basis for the award-winning Netflix series)P#8212;now updated with more than 50 percent new materialP#8212;the unforgettable story of what happened in the years after Deborah Feldman left a religious sect in Williamsburg in order to forge her own path in the world.
Plt;bPgt;The definitive follow-up to Plt;iPgt;UnorthodoxPlt;/iPgt; (the basis for the award-winning Netflix series)Plt;bPgt;P#8212;Plt;/bPgt;now updated with more than 50 percent new materialP#8212;the unforgettable story of what happened in the years after Deborah Feldman left a religious sectP#160;in WilliamsburgP#160;in order to forgeP#160;her own path in the world.Plt;brPgt;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;In 2009, at the age of twenty-three, Deborah Feldman packed up her young son and their few possessions and walked away from her insular Hasidic roots. She was determined toP#160;findP#160;a better life for herself, away from the oppression and isolation of her Satmar upbringing in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. And inP#160;Plt;iPgt;Exodus, RevisitedP#160;Plt;/iPgt;she delves into what happened nextP#8212;taking the reader onP#160;a journeyP#160;that starts with herP#160;beginningP#160;life anew as a single mother, a religious refugee, and an independent womanP#160;in search of a place and a community where she can belong.Plt;bPgt;P#160;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt; Originally published in 2014, Deborah has now revisited and significantly expanded her story, and the result is greater insight intoP#160;her quest to discover herself and the true meaning of home. Travels that start with making her way in New York expandP#160;into an exploration of AmericaP#160;and eventually leadP#160;to trips across Europe to retrace her grandmotherP#8217;s life during the Holocaust,P#160;before she findsP#160;a landing place inP#160;the unlikeliest ofP#160;cities.P#160;Plt;iPgt;Exodus, RevisitedP#160;Plt;/iPgt;is a deeply moving examination of the nature of memory and generational trauma, and of reconciliation with both yourself and the world.Plt;bPgt;P#160;Plt;/bPgt;
ISBN: 9780593185261
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 16 Nov 2021
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback / softback
The definitive follow-up to Plt;iPgt;UnorthodoxPlt;/iPgt; (the basis for the award-winning Netflix series)P#8212;now updated with more than 50 percent new materialP#8212;the unforgettable story of what happened in the years after Deborah Feldman left a religious sect in Williamsburg in order to forge her own path in the world.
Plt;bPgt;The definitive follow-up to Plt;iPgt;UnorthodoxPlt;/iPgt; (the basis for the award-winning Netflix series)Plt;bPgt;P#8212;Plt;/bPgt;now updated with more than 50 percent new materialP#8212;the unforgettable story of what happened in the years after Deborah Feldman left a religious sectP#160;in WilliamsburgP#160;in order to forgeP#160;her own path in the world.Plt;brPgt;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;In 2009, at the age of twenty-three, Deborah Feldman packed up her young son and their few possessions and walked away from her insular Hasidic roots. She was determined toP#160;findP#160;a better life for herself, away from the oppression and isolation of her Satmar upbringing in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. And inP#160;Plt;iPgt;Exodus, RevisitedP#160;Plt;/iPgt;she delves into what happened nextP#8212;taking the reader onP#160;a journeyP#160;that starts with herP#160;beginningP#160;life anew as a single mother, a religious refugee, and an independent womanP#160;in search of a place and a community where she can belong.Plt;bPgt;P#160;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt; Originally published in 2014, Deborah has now revisited and significantly expanded her story, and the result is greater insight intoP#160;her quest to discover herself and the true meaning of home. Travels that start with making her way in New York expandP#160;into an exploration of AmericaP#160;and eventually leadP#160;to trips across Europe to retrace her grandmotherP#8217;s life during the Holocaust,P#160;before she findsP#160;a landing place inP#160;the unlikeliest ofP#160;cities.P#160;Plt;iPgt;Exodus, RevisitedP#160;Plt;/iPgt;is a deeply moving examination of the nature of memory and generational trauma, and of reconciliation with both yourself and the world.Plt;bPgt;P#160;Plt;/bPgt;
