Nina Khotinskai︠a︡
Author
Publisher
Tekst
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Russian
Description
Jean Daragane has built a life of total solitude in his Paris apartment. Then a surprising phone call shatters the silence, and the threatening voice on the other end of the line leaves Daragane entangled with a shady gambler and a beautiful, fragile young woman, who draw Daragane into the mystery of a decades-old murder. The investigation will force him to confront the memory of a trauma he had all but buried.
Author
Publisher
Tekst
Pub. Date
2010
Language
Russian
Description
Ester, a Jewish girl, travels from wartorn Europe to a new home in Israel, while another other young woman, Nejma, finds herself marooned in a Palestinian refugee camp. The lives of the two women become caught up in the turmoil of the Middle East, both of whom aspire for peace.