For the Relief of Unbearable Urges by Nathan Englander

For the Relief of Unbearable Urges

Nathan Englander

224 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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Ruchama, a wigmaker from an ultra-orthodox Brooklyn enclave, journeys into Manhattan for inspiration, frequenting a newsstand where she flips through forbidden fashion magazines. An elderly Jew with a long, white beard reluctantly works as a depar...

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