ELEVEN MILES AND 10,000 LIGHT-YEARS FROM MANHATTAN... In Richmond Hill, Queens, old porches creak in the heat and old ladies tend their gardens, while the breeze wafts Sicilian, Yiddish, Hindi and Spanish through the Homestead Deli, the el train a...
In search of hidden diamonds, Claire returns to the German countryside At the height of World War II, Iris is a young Jewish girl living in Munich. One night, while on a double date, she lets herself get talked into staying out far past curfew. When ...
When photographer Claire Breslinsky's Irish aunt dies in a fire, she sets off to Ireland for the funeral. She tries not to think of the man with whom she almost had an affair years ago who still lives in Cork county. However, on the day that Claire i...
"When true love hits," he used to tell her---like he knew what he was talking about---"you can almost hear it go click." That was a laugh. She'd cried for months, really. Cried when people came to look at the house. Cried at the closing. Cried ...
At the start, Claire Breslinsky is in Munich working as a model. She rents a room in a large apartment and meets a series of magical people---or so they seem to her. Isolde, her landlady and sister model, introduces her to a number of people, includi...
Searching for her birth mother, an Irish girl comes to Long Island and stumbles upon a terrible secret One of the first things Claire Breslinsky loved about Johnny was that he never even glanced at her sister. Carmela had always been the glamorous...