C. Joan’s Class: Vaquita by Edith Pearlman and America and I, ed. Joyce Antler.
Mondays at 10:00am
Sept. 14 Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26 Nov. 2, 9, 16, 30 Dec. 7 Make Up Dec. 14 if needed
Taught by Rabbi Elana Kanter
$250.00
Description
Joan’s Class: The Short Stories of Edith Pearlman and other American Jewish Women Writers.
We will complete Pearlman’s Vaquita, and continue on to Joyce Antler’s anthology, America and I: Short Stories by American Jewish Women Writers.
Vaquita by Edith Pearlman
Sept. 14: To Reach This Season
Oct. 5: The Non-Combatant
Oct. 12: Settlers.
Oct. 19: Stranger in the House.
Oct. 26: Felix’s Business.
Nov. 2: Inbound.
Nov. 9: Afternoons.
America and I, edited by Joyce Antler
Nov. 16: Introduction, Malinke’s Atonement, by Mary Antin.
Nov. 30: The Girl Who Went Right, by Edna Ferber.
Dec. 7: American and I, by Anzia Yeszierska.
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