Rachel Kadish, Author . Houghton Mifflin $24 (336p) ISBN 978-0-618-54669-5
Tracy Farber, a 33-year-old not-yet-tenured English professor at an unnamed New York City university, works to subvert Tolstoy's famous statement that "happy families are all alike" by investigating whether American fiction can "have
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Rachel Kadish, Author Putnam Publishing Group $25.95 (356p) ISBN 978-0-399-14300-7
Three women, each feeling hopelessly bound by a painful past, touch one anothers' lives in this wise, perceptive first novel. Leaving behind a troubled relationship with her mother in America, young Maya enrolls at Hebrew University in tense...
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Rachel Kadish. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28 (592p) ISBN 978-0-544-86646-1
Like A.S. Byatt’s Possession and Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia, this emotionally rewarding novel follows the familiar pattern of present-day academics trying to make sense of a mystery from the past. Helen Watt, a British historian facing retirement, and...
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