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The beauty queen of Jerusalem, a novel, Sarit Yishai-Levi

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The beauty queen of Jerusalem, a novel, Sarit Yishai-Levi
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The beauty queen of Jerusalem
Medium
electronic resource eBook
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Responsibility statement
Sarit Yishai-Levi
Sub title
a novel
Summary
The International Best Seller!For fans of Anita Diamant, The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem is the powerful, heartfelt journey of four generations of women as they come to understand and redefine their roles as mothers, daughters, wives, and sisters. Whether they're moving you to laughter or tears, you'll come to love these unforgettable women as if they're part of your own family.Gabriela Ermosa and her mother Luna have always had a strained relationship. Luna-once considered the most beautiful woman in all of Jerusalem-is cold and distant, and so instead Gabriela forges a deep attachment to her grandmother Rosa. But when tragedy strikes, Gabriela senses there's a lot she doesn't know about her mother or her family.When Rosa reveals her belief that a curse has followed the Ermosa women for decades-they marry men who are already in love with other women-Gabriela yearns to know more. As she pieces together the stories of previous generations and discovers..
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