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Her First American
She's Ilka Weissnix, a young Jewish refugee from Hitler's Europe, newly arrived in the United States. He's Carter Bayoux, her first American: a middle-aged, hard-drinking black …
Tell Me a Mitzi
Three hilarious, quirky tales about a young city girl's adventures big and small, from taking a taxi to meeting the president. Lore Segal's classic children's book tells three …
Still Alive: A Holocaust Girlhood Remembered
The author describes her childhood interned at the Nazi death camps during the Holocaust, her flight to freedom, and her struggle to begin a new life in occupied Germany and later …
Other People's Houses
With a foreword by Cynthia Ozick, this semiautobiographical novel of a Jewish girl forced away from home in the face of Nazi persecution is an extraordinary tale of fortitude and …
Ladies' Lunch
An Absence of Cousins
Ilka Weisz is in need not just of friends but 'elective cousins'. She has left her home in New York to accept a junior teaching post at the prestigious Concordance Institute, a …
Ladies' Lunch
Half the Kingdom
New York Times Notable Book 2013"e;No one writes like Segal — her glittering intelligence, her piercing wit, and her dazzling insights into manners and mores, are a profound …
Her First American
Hailed by the New York Times as coming “closer than anyone to writing The Great American Novel,” Lore Segal stuns with this passionate love story of a refugee from Hitler’s Europe …
Ladies' Lunch: And Other Stories
National Jewish Book Award Finalist The New Yorker's Best Book of the Year "Segal writes with welcome clarity about life's final years, and if her characters are not always as …
Half the Kingdom
"New York Times" Notable Book 2013 """No one writes like Segal -- her glittering intelligence, her piercing wit, and her dazzling insights into manners and mores, are a profound …