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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
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excellent colllection of heart felt personal stories.
Probably the best and most complete description of what it means to grow up Jewish and female in America during the twentieth century. I especially liked the very personal and well written account of a death in the family written by Jennifer Futernick
Published on September 1, 1998
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3.0 out of 5 stars
Dark stories of growing up Jewish.
Most of the stories were very sad and depressing. I do not feel it fully represented what it meant to be a girl growing up in a Jewish household. There was none of the love and warmth that I and many of my friends remember. Of course it was difficult to be an adolescent, but that is the experience of all young people. I just do not feel the stories really represented what...
Published on September 13, 2009 by Sheila L. Ornstein
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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
excellent colllection of heart felt personal stories.,
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This review is from: Nice Jewish Girls: Growing Up in America (Paperback)
Probably the best and most complete description of what it means to grow up Jewish and female in America during the twentieth century. I especially liked the very personal and well written account of a death in the family written by Jennifer Futernick
3.0 out of 5 stars
Dark stories of growing up Jewish.,
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This review is from: Nice Jewish Girls: Growing Up in America (Paperback)
Most of the stories were very sad and depressing. I do not feel it fully represented what it meant to be a girl growing up in a Jewish household. There was none of the love and warmth that I and many of my friends remember. Of course it was difficult to be an adolescent, but that is the experience of all young people. I just do not feel the stories really represented what the book let me to believe.
4.0 out of 5 stars
A very nice collection,
By Em (Atlanta, Ga USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Nice Jewish Girls: Growing Up in America (Paperback)
As a jewish girl myself, the title of this book interested me. so many of the themes and ideas in this book were important and relevant to my life. some of the stories and poems are not as good as others, but many show promising talent from the jewish women of america.
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By Jori Ranhand (JH, NY USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Nice Jewish Girls: Growing Up in America (Paperback)
as a contributor, I am very pleased with this collection. My piece, Desert Song, is part of this very pleasing colletion. I'm very proud to appear here, with Erica Jong, Grace Paley and Letty Cottin Pogrebin.
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Nice Jewish Girls: Growing Up in America by Marlene Adler Marks (Paperback - April 1, 1996)
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