Lipshitz Six, or Two Angry Blondes

Cooper, T.

ISBN 10: 0143058533 ISBN 13: 9780143058533

Publisher: Viking Penguin Audio, 2006

Synopsis

Fleeing pogrom-shadowed Russia only to lose her fair-haired son upon their arrival in America, Jewish refugee Esther Lipshitz becomes certain that Charles Lindbergh is her lost son and virtually destroys her family with her obsessive conviction, a situation that eventually culminates in a twenty-first-century descendant's efforts to make sense of the past. Simultaneous.

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Stunning. ("Seattle Post?Intelligencer")

Unusual and avowedly postmodern . . . İA¨ compelling story. ("The New York Times")

Cooper's storytelling skills are phenomenal . . . A glorious identity-bending, multigenerational epic. ("Time Out New York")

İT Cooper?s¨ talent lies in İher¨ ability to capture the endlessly complex nature of families and their shared memories. ("The Washington Post")

Coopers storytelling skills are phenomenal . . . A glorious identity-bending, multigenerational epic. ("Time Out New York")

İT Coopers¨ talent lies in İher¨ ability to capture the endlessly complex nature of families and their shared memories. ("The Washington Post")

Rich characters and unforgettable scenes . . . This [is] one strange, funny story. ("The Dallas Morning News")

[T Cooper?s] talent lies in [her] ability to capture the endlessly complex nature of families and their shared memories. ("The Washington Post")

[T Coopers] talent lies in [her] ability to capture the endlessly complex nature of families and their shared memories. ("The Washington Post")

Stunning. ("Seattle PostaIntelligencer")

About the Author

T Cooper is the author of the novel Some of the Parts (2002), and editor of the short story collection Fictional History of the United States with Huge Chunks Missing (2006). T's writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Believer, Poets & Writers, and Out, among several other publications and anthologies. T holds an MFA in writing from Columbia University and lives in New York City.

Edition details

• Publisher: Viking Penguin Audio
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0143058533
• ISBN 13: 9780143058533
• Binding: Audio CD