(Fiction, 384 p. Hebrew 2013; English translation 2016)
Set against the golden age of Hollywood, the dark days of World War II, and the swinging ’70s, Gabriella recounts the story of her mother, Luna, uncovering shocking secrets, forbidden romances, and a family curse. This intergenerational saga, following unforgettable women as they forge their own paths through times of dramatic change, has been filmed for Israeli television.
Discussion questions from Macmillan Publishers
Review from Kirkus Reviews
Review by Dora Levy Mossanen, Huffington Post, December 6, 2018
Review by Renita Last, Jewish Book Council, March 31, 2016
Review by Susan Comninos, Haaretz, July 5, 2016
Introduction by Sarit Yishia-Levi (2 min. video)
Article about the television adaptation by Hannah Brown, Jerusalem Post, June 3, 2021