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Brothers
Bernice Rubens
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Description for Brothers
Paperback. BROTHERS is a heart-breaking record of persecution and inhumanity; it is also a testament to human endurance, faith and love. Num Pages: 512 pages, 1geneal.table. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 173 x 33. Weight in Grams: 340.
This immensely powerful novel follows four generations of the Bindel family as they fight for survivial in a hostile world.
From imperial Russia in 1825 they head towards Western Europe, returning finally to modern Russia - where the persecution of the Jews continues.
The Bindel family are knit by unbreakable bonds of love and loyalty, bonds which survive conscription into the Tsarist army in the 1830s, the Odessa pogrom of 1871, emigration to the Welsh valleys and to Germany, the Nazis, the concentration camps and the Gulags.
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
Weight
339g
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780349130132
SKU
V9780349130132
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Ref
99-10
About Bernice Rubens
Bernice Rubens was born in Wales. Her novels include the Booker-Prize winning THE ELECTED MEMBER and A FIVE YEAR SENTENCE, which was shortlisted for the same award. NINE LIVES was published in June 2002 in HB.
Reviews for Brothers
An extraordinary achievement
THE TIMES
Enthralling and terrifying
EVENING STANDARD
Powerfully told, unremitting in tone, BROTHERS is an impressive work, a profound reflective exercise for anyone born gentile and free.
FINANCIAL TIMES
Rubens has shown an ambition, architectural skill and ability to sustain an absorbing narrative that is rare in contemporary fiction
SCOTSMAN ... Read more
THE TIMES
Enthralling and terrifying
EVENING STANDARD
Powerfully told, unremitting in tone, BROTHERS is an impressive work, a profound reflective exercise for anyone born gentile and free.
FINANCIAL TIMES
Rubens has shown an ambition, architectural skill and ability to sustain an absorbing narrative that is rare in contemporary fiction
SCOTSMAN ... Read more