Treasure [Movie Tie-in]: A Novel

By: Lily Brett

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Synopsis: SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING LENA DUNHAM AND STEPHEN FRY.A "haunting, riotously funny, and deeply touching" (Publishers Weekly) novel about a woman and her father's journey to Poland to revisit her family historyRuth Rothwax finds order and meaning in the words she writes for other people, but she can’t find words to understand the loss her family experienced during World War II. She becomes obsessed with the idea of returning to Poland with her father, Edek, making sense of her family’s past, and visiting the places where her beloved parents lived and almost died. But there’s more to this trip than Ruth can plan for. By facing Poland and the past, she might be able to confront her own future.Treasure is the gripping story of a woman’s search for memory and meaning, and the reconciliation of present and past within the complicated fabric of family. Acclaimed bestselling author Lily Brett explores the reverberations of loss through this remarkable and unforgettable journey of the heart."[Brett] has an incredibly ability to explain the Jewish experience, and the human experience." — LENA DUNHAM"[Brett's] such an easy writer to read... beautifully funny, complex, and delightful as well." — STEPHEN FRY

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 544 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9780063417380
Publisher:: HarperCollins
Date of Addition:: 05/28/24
Copyrighted By:: Lily Brett.
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: History, Military, Literature and Fiction, Parenting and Family, Religion and Spirituality
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.