Somewhere Else

Somewhere Else

Jenni Daiches

Overview

This novel chronicles the life of Rosa Roshkin, who at five years old is forced to flee her home after her family is murdered in a pogrom, taking only her father’s violin. It is an epic generational story that spans two World Wars, the establishment of Israel, and the fall of the Berlin Wall. The narrative delves into the complexities of womanhood and the Judaeo-Scottish experience. Jenni Daiches’s work tackles profound questions about identity and belonging in the face of displacement.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in historical fiction spanning multiple generations.
• Those who appreciate stories exploring themes of displacement and identity.
• Individuals drawn to narratives about resilience and the human spirit.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 328
• Binding: Paperback
• ISBN: 9781910895955
• Publisher: Scotland street press
• Year: 2024