{"product_id":"places-we-left-behind-jennifer-lang-9783988320186","title":"Places We Left Behind: a memoir-in-miniature","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"For anyone who has ever loved deeply and been willing to take risks for the sake of love.\" Rachel Barenbaum author of \u003cem\u003eAtomic Anna\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen American-born Jennifer falls in love with French-born Philippe during the First Intifada in Israel, she understands their relationship isn't perfect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth 23, both Jewish, they lead very different lives: she's a secular tourist, he's an observant immigrant. Despite their opposing outlooks on two fundamental issues-country and religion-they are determined to make it work. For the next 20 years, they root and uproot their growing family, each longing for a singular place to call home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Places We Left Behind, Jennifer puts her marriage under a microscope, examining commitment and compromise, faith and family while moving between prose and poetry, playing with language and form, daring the reader to read between the lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Lang\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3988320188\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783988320186\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vine Leaves Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/05\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.39d","brand":"Jennifer Lang","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44128666484991,"sku":"9783988320186","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_055f6161-0da2-4045-9dd4-77cdcf614366.jpg?v=1687459871","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/places-we-left-behind-jennifer-lang-9783988320186","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}