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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Penguin USA
Publication date September 1, 1996
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780140239058
ISBN-10 0140239057
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.25 by 7.75 in.
Weight 0.55 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $12.95
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A novel of three generations of Jewish women begins with Sasha, the matriarch, who has learned of Mazel, the great confounder of order and predictability, from her experiences in pre-war Warsaw and her current life in New York, as she passes this knowledge onto her daughter and granddaughter. Reprint.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: A novel of three generations of Jewish women begins with Sasha, the matriarch, who has learned of Mazel, the great confounder of order and predictability, from her experiences in pre-war Warsaw and her current life in New York, as she passes this knowledge onto her daughter and granddaughter. Reprint.

Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780670856480
 
from Viking Pr (October 1, 1995)
9780670856480 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.40 lbs | List price $23.95
About: Explores the intermingling of chance and determinism in the lives of Sasha Saunders, a Polish-born avant-garde actress, her daughter Chloe, and pregnant granddaughter Phoebe, in a novel that expands upon the author's short story 'Strange Attractors'
Paperback
Book cover for 9780140239058 Book cover for 9780299181246
 
from Univ of Wisconsin Pr (August 9, 2002)
9780299181246 | details & prices | 374 pages | 5.50 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Mazel means luck in Yiddish, and luck is the guiding force in this magical and mesmerizing novel that spans three generations.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Penguin USA (September 1, 1996)
9780140239058 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $12.95
About: A novel of three generations of Jewish women begins with Sasha, the matriarch, who has learned of Mazel, the great confounder of order and predictability, from her experiences in pre-war Warsaw and her current life in New York, as she passes this knowledge onto her daughter and granddaughter.

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