The Student
β Scribed by Cary Fagan
- Publisher
- Freehand Books
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 121 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1988298466
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The Student is a portrait of a life in two snapshots.
It's 1957 and Miriam Moscowitz is starting her final year of university with unwavering ambition. She is a serious and passionate student of literature who studies hard, dates a young Jewish man with a good job, and is the apple of her father's eye and the worry of her mother's. But then, in a single moment, her dreams crumble around her. Unsure of how to break a path for herself, she begins a reckless affair with an American student obsessed with the civil rights clashes in the south. When the young man abandons her to join the movement back home, Miriam gets on a bus to follow him, no longer sure of anything in her life.
Forty-eight years later, Miriam is the about to witness her son's wedding (a newly-legal, same-sex marriage). She climbs the stairs to her study to look at a book she had carried with her on a bus to Detroit. She reads the marginalia written in her young, minuscule handwriting. It is...
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