An Independent Woman

From the author of the multimillion selling immigrants saga--chronicling the generations of the Lavette family through more than a century of American history--comes "a beautiful, intriguing story of one woman's final years of life"(Booklist). From Europe to Israel to her home in San Francisco, this novel follows one of the world's most beloved heroines, Barbara Lavette, as she embarks on a new marraige, faces harrowinf hardships and unexpected challenges, and discovers, in her nlater years, apassion and strength of spirit she has never known before.....