"A book that will make you stand up and cheer."--The Detroit News "Bridges the gap between humor and despair, past and present, Jew and gentile, to reveal its author's simple humanity, deeply rooted in her unwavering love of family. . . . Touching and compelling."--The Washington Post "A modern woman's ancient voice, full of the juicy taste of life--knowing, loving, feeling, and clever."--Lore Segal The Feminist Press brings back into print a literary gem. Faye Moskowitz is author of A Leak in the Heart: Personal Essays and Life Stories and Whoever Finds This: I Love You, a collection of stories. She teaches writing at George Washington University.