Condition: New,UPC: 9781565849495,Publication Date: Mon, November 1, 2004,Type: Paperback ,
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3A classic novel of the immigrant experience "Lore Segal may have come closer than anyone to writing the Great American Novel." --The New York Times Book Review 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 intellectual. Lore Segal's brilliant novel is the story of their love affair--one of the funniest and saddest in modern fiction.