The Unchosen [Mass Market Paperback] Nan Gilbert

Description

Paperback cover has some wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure. May be some writing inside front cover.

This well-preserved copy of Nan Gilbert’s “The Unchosen” offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of American Jews in the mid-20th century. Published in 1976, this contemporary fiction novel explores themes of identity, assimilation, and the generational divides within the Jewish diaspora. Gilbert, a renowned author and educator, draws from her own experiences growing up in a Jewish family in New York, infusing the narrative with authenticity and depth.

Readers and collectors will appreciate Gilbert’s nuanced portrayal of the struggles faced by the protagonist, a young woman grappling with the complexities of her heritage and the societal pressures of the time. The novel’s exploration of Jewish culture, traditions, and the immigrant experience resonates with timeless relevance, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on American literature or Jewish studies. Despite its age, this copy remains in remarkable condition, allowing readers to immerse themselves fully in Gilbert’s evocative storytelling.