Sharon embarks on a spiritual quest in Honolulu, seeking love and her Jewish roots in a heartfelt romance.
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Sharon embarks on a spiritual quest in Honolulu, seeking love and her Jewish roots in a heartfelt romance.
Allegra Goodman has delighted readers with her critically acclaimed collections Total Immersion and The Family Markowitz, and her celebrated first novel, Kaaterskill Falls, which was a national bestseller and a National Book Award finalist. Abandoned by her folk-dancing partner, Gary, in a Honolulu hotel room, Sharon realizes she could return to Boston--and her estranged family--or listen to that little voice inside herself. The voice that asks: "How come Gary got to pursue his causes, while all...
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Moderate romantic content with focus on emotional connection; some implied intimacy.
No violence or gore depicted.
Minor use of mild language in dialogue.
Brief mentions of alcohol in social settings.
No LGBTQ+ characters or themes present.
Central theme of returning to Judaism; frequent religious rituals and identity exploration.
No fantasy magic or witchcraft depicted.
No real-world occult content depicted.
Minor cultural commentary on personal and spiritual identity.
No self-harm or suicide themes present.
Brief emotional distress from abandonment; no physical abuse depicted.
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