検索キーワード： "Daniel Cohen" 大衆小説

In the face of tragedy and torn between the pressure of his father and the temptations of a mysterious woman, Caleb Uriel is unanchored and lost. Caleb is a budding young lawyer and observant Jew in the 1980s in New York City who struggles with his faith and direction in life. The sudden death of his mother awakens an inner earthquake and reveals the fragile nature of his beliefs. A chance meeting with a street sweeper and hidden mystic named Elijah in Times Square, though, proves to be the spark to set him on a path for personal discovery and renewal.

When Hadassah Morfawitz flees Nazi Germany with her siblings and arrives in New York, she is determined to turn the city into her own Mount Olympus—at any cost. In choosing orphaned concentration camp survivor Zev Kretinberg as her husband and accomplice—ensuring his loyalty with the promise of riches and the burial of a dark past—she begins a ruthless journey toward the upper echelons of Park Avenue synagogue society.

Becky and Jamie are an ordinary hard-working couple trapped in the daily grind, dreaming of an easier life. On one of their rare vacations, they meet Phil and Mel, a wealthy couple who seem to have it all—they're fun, well-traveled, and very generous with their money. But they are also very, very dangerous. Phil and Mel are not who they say they are, and this is no random vacation friendship.

Il était une fois un pays enchanté... en fait, non, plutôt plusieurs, d'innombrables pays merveilleux où l'on trouvait tout ce qu'on désirait... des fruits, des légumes, de la viande à profusion, de la chaleur dans les maisons en hiver, de la fraîcheur en été, des voitures, des motos dans les rues, et puis du mobilier, des vêtements, des médicaments à ne savoir qu'en faire. Chacun pouvait en profiter, du moment qu'il payait. On ne se posait peu de questions sur tous ces biens, toutes ces richesses, on les achetait, on les utilisait sans y penser, et puis on les négligeait, on les jetait.