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If the Coen brothers ever ventured beyond the United States for their films, they would find ample material in this novel.
--The New York Times Book Review

Occasionally a book comes along so fresh, strange, and original that it seems peerless, utterly unprecedented. This is one of those books.
—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

**Winner of the 2021 Wingate Literary Prize**
**Finalist for the 2021 National Jewish Book Awards, Book Club Award**
 
An irresistible, picaresque tale of two Jewish sisters in late-nineteenth-century Russia, The Slaughterman’s Daughter is filled with “boundless imagination and a vibrant style” (David Grossman).
 
With her reputation as a vilde chaya (wild animal), Fanny Keismann isn’t like the other women in her shtetl in the Pale of Settlement—certainly not her obedient and anxiety-ridden sister, Mende, whose “philosopher&

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      Publisher: Schocken Books
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 23/02/2021
      ISBN13: 9780805243659, 978-0805243659
      ISBN10: 0805243658

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      If the Coen brothers ever ventured beyond the United States for their films, they would find ample material in this novel.
      --The New York Times Book Review

      Occasionally a book comes along so fresh, strange, and original that it seems peerless, utterly unprecedented. This is one of those books.
      —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

      **Winner of the 2021 Wingate Literary Prize**
      **Finalist for the 2021 National Jewish Book Awards, Book Club Award**
       
      An irresistible, picaresque tale of two Jewish sisters in late-nineteenth-century Russia, The Slaughterman’s Daughter is filled with “boundless imagination and a vibrant style” (David Grossman).
       
      With her reputation as a vilde chaya (wild animal), Fanny Keismann isn’t like the other women in her shtetl in the Pale of Settlement—certainly not her obedient and anxiety-ridden sister, Mende, whose “philosopher&

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