![]() ![]() But the Soviets do not allow Jewish students-even those as brilliant as Natasha-to attend an institute as prestigious as Odessa University. Brilliant young Natasha Crystal is determined to study mathematics. ![]() To survive, Daria is forced to rely on the kindness of a man who takes pride in his own coarseness. But a woman’s plans are no match for the crushing power of Stalin’s repressive Soviet state. Marrying the handsome, wealthy Edward Gordon, Daria-born Dvora Kaganovitch-has fulfilled her mother’s dreams. Spanning nearly a century, from 1930s Siberia to contemporary Brighton Beach, a page turning, epic family saga centering on three generations of women in one Russian Jewish family-each striving to break free of fate and history, each yearning for love and personal fulfillment-and how the consequences of their choices ripple through time. ![]()
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