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Donna Koczynski is a failed punk rocker, recovering alcoholic, and suburban mother of two teenagers whose relatively peaceful existence suddenly detonates when she comes home early from a sales conference in Vegas to find the surprise of a lifetime. Suddenly realizing that life can be more than the rut of middle-aged motherhood, she sets off on an impulsive quest to reclaim everything she believes she sacrificed since her wild youth: Friendshi...

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In 1913, little Malka Treynovsky flees Russia for America with her family. Yet no sooner do they arrive on Manhattan's squalid Lower East Side, than Malka is crippled and abandoned in the street. Taken in by a tough-loving Italian ices peddler, she manages to survive through cunning and inventiveness. Eventually, she falls in love with Albert, an illiterate radical, and they set off across America in an ice cream truck. Slowly, she transforms ...

New York, 1913. Für die kleine Malka eröffnet sich inmitten der dicht gedrängten Straßen und übervölkerten Mietskasernen von Manhattans Lower East Side eine vollkommen neue Welt, als das Schicksal sie direkt vor Salvatore Dinellos Pferdefuhrwerk laufen lässt. Denn der fahrende Händler, der jeden Tag Arien trällernd mit seinem Wagen durch die Straßen zieht, weiht sie in das köstlichste Geheimnis der Welt ein: das Wunder der Eiscreme. Und so beg...

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Bestselling author Gilman's new memoir is a hilarious and harrowing journey, a modern heart of darkness filled with Communist operatives, backpackers, and pancakes. A flat-out page-turner, this is an astonishing true story of hubris and redemption.

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From the author of "Kiss My Tiara" comes a funny and poignant collection of true stories about women coming of age that for once isn't about finding a date.