"A book that will make you stand up and cheer."--"The Detroit News"

"Bridges the gap between humor and despair, past and present, Jew and gentile, to reveal its author's simple humanity, deeply rooted in her unwavering love of family. . . . Touching and compelling."--"The Washington Post"

"A modern woman's ancient voice, full of the juicy taste of life--knowing, loving, feeling, and clever."--Lore Segal

The Feminist Press brings back into print a literary gem.

Faye Moskowitz is author of "A Leak in the Heart: Personal Essays and Life Stories" and "Whoever Finds This: I Love You," a collection of stories. She teaches writing at George Washington University.