The Genizah at the House of Shepher by Tamar Yellin

The Genizah at the House of Shepher

Tamar Yellin

344 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous reflective slow-paced

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Winner of the 2007 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature (Jewish Book Council)Winner of the 2006 Ribalow Prize (Hadassah Magazine), Shortlisted for the 2006 Wingate Prize (Jewish Quarterly)Shulamit Shepher pays one last visit to her grandparents' ...

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Moods

mysterious 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

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