Forward from Babylon
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"Forward from Babylon" by Louis Golding is a poignant Jewish historical fiction that intricately explores the immigrant experience and cultural identity within the East End of London. Golding's narrative unfolds as a captivating family saga, delving into the trials and triumphs of the Jewish community amidst a backdrop of social change and assimilation in the pre-World War I era. Through vivid characterization and literary realism, Golding navigates generational conflicts and coming-of-age journeys within the urban landscape, offering readers a compelling glimpse into the complexities of immigrant life. The novel resonates with themes of cultural preservation and adaptation, as characters grapple with maintaining their heritage while embracing the evolving world around them. Golding's masterful storytelling brings to life the vibrancy of the Jewish community and the challenges they faced in navigating the melting pot of urban life. "Forward from Babylon" stands as a timeless testament to Golding's skill as a writer and his ability to capture the nuances of cultural identity and societal change in a richly textured historical context.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:9362209632
ISBN13:9789362209634
Release Date:March 2024
Publisher:Double 9 Books
Length:218 Pages
Weight:0.62 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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