Book Summary
A hip, hilarious, and provocative collection of original essays by young Jewish women writers, including Aimee Bender, Daphne Merkin, Dara Horn, Tova Mirvis, Rebecca Goldstein, and Molly Jong-Fast, exploring all the things that their rabbis warned them never to discuss in public. 320 ppo. Twenty-eight of todayas top Jewish women writers tell the truth about all the things their rabbis warned them never to discuss in public in this hilarious and provocative collection. Includes original essays on: a Finding (and Divorcing) the Perfect Jewish Man a Not Calling Your Mother a Marrying a German a Failing to Supply Enough Grandchildren a Learning to RSVP No a And many other guilty pleasures . . . Includes pieces by: Elisa Albert, Aimee Bender, Jennifer Bleyer, Kera Bolonik, Rabbi Sharon Brous, Baz Dreisinger, Pearl Gluck, Rebecca Goldstein, Lori Gottlieb, Lauren Grodstein, Dara Horn, Molly Jong-Fast, Rachel Kadish, Jenna Kalinsky, Cynthia Kaplan, Binnie Kirshenbaum, Amy Klein, Daphne Merkin, Tova Mirvis, Gina Nahai, Katie Rophie, Francesca SegrA(c), Wendy Shanker, Laurie Gwen Shapiro, Susan Shapiro, Ayelet Waldman, Rebecca Walker, Sheryl Zohn
Book Details
Book Name | The Modern Jewish Girl's Guide To Guilt |
Author | Ruth Andrew Ellenson |
Publisher | Plume Books (Aug 2006) |
ISBN | 9780452287488 |
Pages | 318 |
Language | English |
Price | 547 |