| The Lemon Tree:
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| | to us and reminding us never to forget
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| Author: Ilil Arbel
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| | where we came from in order to know where
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| Publisher: iUniverse
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| | we are going.Ilil`s admirable ear attuned
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| ISBN: 0595339824With the advent of
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| | to the rhythms of speech and her keen eye
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| self-publishing and the boutique or
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| | for images, vividly brings to life her
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| smaller publishing houses, there has been
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| | mother`s narration of the death of the
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| a proliferation of personal biographies
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| | latter`s little brother Sasha, who,
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| and memoirs.
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| | before his death, had planted a lemon
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| This is not necessarily bad omen, as
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| | seed in a flower pot, hoping one day to
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| narratives recounted by ordinary people
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| | be able to transplant a lemon tree to
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| are very often more engrossing than those
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| | Israel.Most significantly, while facing
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| pertaining to those of many well-known
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| | persecution and immeasurable obstacles,
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| individuals, who may have lived during
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| | Ida`s family, the Wissotzkys, exhibit
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| the same era and within the same
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| | immense courage, overcoming difficulties
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| geographical location.Readers will
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| | and pain, as they travel with their
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| recognize that there seems to be a more
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| | beloved lemon tree plant from Siberia
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| exacting blueprint of lives and
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| | through Manchuria, Shanghai, Port Said
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| experiences of these unknown individuals,
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| | and eventually arriving in
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| as they probe into their own
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| | Israel.Although, it is sometimes very
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| personalities and the events they
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| | difficult to exactly remember the past,
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| encountered.The Lemon Tree, authored by
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| | you can still, to a certain extent,
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| Ilil Arbel, is a remarkable example of
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| | recreate it by re-entering and reliving
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| this trend, wherein fortunately, the
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| | it with your memoirs, images and
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| author did not miss the opportunity to
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| | imagination-thus leaving your descendants
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| take advantage of her mother, Ida
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| | a treasured legacy. And herein lies the
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| Rosenfelds story telling skills, as she
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| | message of The Lemon Tree.Norm Goldman is
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| jotted down her mothers tales of the
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| | the Editor of
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| family`s journey during 1919 from their
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| | Norm is also a travel writer and
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| native home in Siberia to Israel, or as
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| | together with his artist wife, Lily, they
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| it was known at the time, Palestine.The
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| | meld words with art focusing on romantic
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| result is a brief yet gracefully written
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| | and wedding destinations.You can read
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| work that deftly captures the way events
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| | Norm`s articles and view Lily`s artwork
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| happened, as if the spirits are talking
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| | at sketchandtravel.
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