Feeding Mrs. Moskowitz and the Caregiver

by Fran Pokras Yariv and Barbara Pokras

Book Overview

In this pair of moving, gracefully poignant novellas, sisters Pokras and Yariv explore the world of the elderly with deft humor and heart-wrenching detail. Pokras' Feeding Mrs. Moskowitz introduces us to the remarkable Golde Moskowitz, an elderly Russian widow living alone with her memories. In Golde's world, "signs" are everywhere, the dead converse with the living and dreams are real. Natalie Holtzman, a thirty-six-yearold graphic artist longing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815609787
• ISBN13: 9780815609780
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.6" x 9.0"