{"product_id":"leaving-eastern-parkway-a-novel-9781504080231","title":"Leaving Eastern Parkway a novel","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003eBrooklyn’s Hasidic community of Lubavitchers is turned upside down when family tragedy strikes and everyday life changes forever in the life of Zev \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003eAltshul\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003eHe is first placed into the care of the closed and close-knit community where he grew up, but soon realizes he \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003ecan’t\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e stay. His \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003esaving grace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e is handball; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003eit’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e his gift from God, and the one thing he can rely on as he is shuttled, chased, and abandoned by trusted elders, family, and friends. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003eEven as Zev never fully escapes from the guilt of his choices, he sets course across the United States to discover where loyalty really lies and what it means. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003eHe seeks out his long-lost sister, only to find himself as unprepared for life outside the Lubavitcher community as he was unwilling to remain. Forced out of his second home, Zev plays handball to support himself in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003egoyische\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e world, but obligations he \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003edoesn’t\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e fully understand still tie him to Crown Heights and follow him to Chicago and New Mexico threatening always to return Zev to life among the Lubavitchers. Lyrical, vivid, and thoroughly engaging, this is certainly among the first novels of its kind\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW73071287 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Matthew Daub","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48281914245371,"sku":"9781504080231","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/9781504080231.jpg?v=1772484122","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/leaving-eastern-parkway-a-novel-9781504080231","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}