Much Ado About Jessie Kaplan: A NovelPaula Marantz Cohen's triumphant first novel, Jane Austen in Boca, was an inspired blend of classic English literature and modern American manners. Her new novel heads north to the seemingly quiet suburban town of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, for a comedy that even Shakespeare couldn't have imagined. |
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... Okay, maybe he had a few women on the side—not a rabbinical thing to do, but it's been known to happen. But murder—Jews, and certainly rabbis, don't do things like that.” There had been a trial (in actuality two, since the first had ...
... Okay, the math is done.” Jessie would nod approvingly. “Now, to study the vocabulary. Study the first ten words, you get a latke.” The ten words studied, Jessie tested him; if he answered correctly, the latke was forthcoming; if not, it ...
... Okay, that's the salad,” said Moishe, “Now for the soup. It's good to get everyone settled down with the soup. We have a nice matzoball soup—lightest matzo balls in the Delaware Valley—no offense to Grandma.” The soup was brought out by ...
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Contents
Chapter Seven | |
Chapter Nine | |
Chapter Thirteen | |
Chapter Fifteen | |
Chapter Seventeen | |
Chapter Twenty | |
Chapter Twentythree | |
Chapter Twentysix | |
Chapter Twentyeight | |