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ReadDreamRelax Review #5 Portraits by Cynthia Freeman

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The captivating chronicle of four generations of the Sandonitsky family - immigrants from a Polish ghetto. This is the powerful drama of their struggle to achieve the American dream without losing their spiritual hreitage as success drives them westward to Oakland, California. A complelling novel about human needs, passions and conflicts which reach tempestuous heights. JACOB whose newfound wealth could never fill the aching void inside him. . SARA who sacrificed everything in the name of love -even her daughter. SHLOMO who kept the family's disgrace a secret, and paid the price. RACHEL whose forbidden love for one man drove her into the arms of another. DORIS a Cinderella who achieved fame and happiness beyond her wildest dreams. For my take on this book, please click on the link here: COMING UP 4 out of 5 (0: Stay away unless a masochist 1: Good for insomnia 2: Horrible but readable; 3: Readable and quickly forgettable, 4: Good, enjoyable 5: Buy it, keep it and...