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    A Foolish Virgin

    by Ida Simons ...
    Narrated by Imogen Church ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 33 min

    It is the middle of the roaring twenties, and Gittel is living The Hague with her parents, whose blazing rows are the traditional preserve of Sundays and public holidays. What luck, then, that Gittel is Jewish, and must submit to "the double helping of public holidays that is the lot of Jewish families".After every matrimonial slanging match, Gittel's mother runs off to her parents' home in ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • A Foolish Virgin

    by Ida Simons ...
    Translated by Liz Waters ...
    It is the middle of the roaring twenties, and Gittel is living The Hague with her parents, whose blazing rows are the traditional preserve of Sundays and public holidays. What luck, then, that Gittel is Jewish, and must submit to "the double helping of public holidays that is the lot of Jewish families".After every matrimonial slanging match, Gittel's mother runs off to her parents' home in ... Read more

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