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Bits and Ash were children when the kidnapping of their younger sister, Alena—an incident for which Ash blames himself—caused an irreparable family rift. Thirteen years later, Ash is living as an Orthodox Jew in Israel, cutting himself off from his mother, Ellie, and his wild-child sister,... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Bits: Beatrice Kellerman. Jewish woman sent to get her brother from Isreal to attend their missing/dead sister's funeral. Nymphomanic.
- Asher "Ash" Kellerman: Bit's brother. Becomes an Orthodox Jew. Lives in Isreal
- Alena Kellerman.: Bit's and Ash's missing sister.
- Monica.: A girl that Ash knows in Isreal.
- Ellie Kellerman.: Bits's, Ash's, and Alena's mother.
- Johnathon.: Ellie's lover. He says he can help her get Ash back. Says that Ash has been "Brainwashed" by religion.
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I'm sitting in Friday evening rush-hour traffic, staring out the window at the Charles River, and listening to the news.
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Country: United States
Publication Date: September 23, 2008
ISBN: 0061572934
Page Count: 368
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Country: United States
Publication Date: September 23, 2008
ISBN: 0061572934
Page Count: 368
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.6
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