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Silencing Rebecca / Nikki Vogel.

By: Publication details: Saskatoon, SK : Thistledown Press, 2022.Description: 240 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781771872263 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "In this genre-bending novel combining elements of horror, magic realism, and realistic fiction, Rebecca Waldmann's sheltered life as an Orthodox Jewish teen in Toronto is shattered when her father moves them to Edmonton, where is she plunged into the worldly life of a public high school. Things take a darker turn when Rebecca encounters antisemitism and discovers a secret about the long-ago death of her mother that her father has been hiding from her. She discovers to her horror that she has undergone a change that makes even puberty look easy -- she has been transformed into a golem! When this mythical clay creature from Jewish folklore takes her over, body and soul, she's helpless to resist -- or almost."--From publisher.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Teen FIC Hanover Public Library Shelves YA FIC VOGE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31906001236224

"In this genre-bending novel combining elements of horror, magic realism, and realistic fiction, Rebecca Waldmann's sheltered life as an Orthodox Jewish teen in Toronto is shattered when her father moves them to Edmonton, where is she plunged into the worldly life of a public high school. Things take a darker turn when Rebecca encounters antisemitism and discovers a secret about the long-ago death of her mother that her father has been hiding from her. She discovers to her horror that she has undergone a change that makes even puberty look easy -- she has been transformed into a golem! When this mythical clay creature from Jewish folklore takes her over, body and soul, she's helpless to resist -- or almost."--From publisher.

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