Time travel underlies this excellent YA/adult crossover novel, with 14-year-old Emily returning to previous eras to visit her mother, grandmother, and great grandmother—all at her age—as she sojourns in 1974 Australia, 1943 South Africa, and 1905 Lithuania, then...
“Author Nayman has a remarkable gift for description which enables us to imagine that we are with her on her [protagonist’s] remarkable journey, seeing the sights that she sees, and learning Jewish history along the way. We also feel the confusion and...