by Amy Bloom · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467236132
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«Lejos, más lejos» is the novel by Amy Bloom, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardback (296 pages, in Spanish).
Lillian Leyb arrives at Ellis Island in 1924, aged twenty-two, after escaping the pogroms in Russia. When she learns that her daughter Sophie may still be alive, she crosses from the Yiddish theatre of the Lower East Side to the jazz district of Seattle and travels up to Alaska, bound for Siberia. A story about loss, survival and the possibility of starting over.
The novel was originally published in English under the title Away (2007); this Spanish edition appeared in 2009.
For readers of literary and historical fiction, particularly those seeking stories of emigration, loss and survival.
Amy Beth Bloom is an American writer and psychotherapist. She is professor of creative writing at Wesleyan University, and has been nominated for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award.
