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Title The slaughterman's daughter / Yaniv Iczkovits ; translated from the Hebrew by Orr Scharf.
Publisher New York : Schocken Books, 2021.
Copyright ©2020
Description 515 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Edition First United States Edition.


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Note "A novel"--Cover.
NOTE Originally published: Great Britain : MacLehose Press, an Imprint of Quercus Books, a Hachette U.K. company, London, 2020.
Originally published: Israel : Keter Books, Jerusalem, 2015 as: Tikun Ahar Chatsot.
Translated from the Hebrew.
Summary Fable-inspired stories within stories, told from the nuanced perspectives of interrelated characters, follow the experiences of a Jewish woman in late-19th-century Russia, who uses her secret talents as a ritual slaughterer to retrieve a faithless brother-in-law.
Other edition Online version: Iczkovits, Yaniv, 1975- The slaughterman's daughter New York : Schocken Books, [2020] 9780805243666
Subject Jewish women -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Fiction.
Families -- Russia -- Fiction.
Voyages and travels -- Fiction.
Russia -- History -- 1801-1917 -- Fiction.
Genre Historical fiction.
Add'l Names Scharf, Orr, translator.
ADD'L TITLE Tiḳun aḥar ḥatsot. English
ISBN 9780805243659
0805243658