In order to stop the sheriff from turning their families out of their homes, Thora, a spellworker's daughter, and Oddo, a farmer's son, set off to ask for help from the Gula Thing, but by the time the
The days and nights of the Rabinovitch family--a rabbi, his wife, and their nine children who live in the Jewish quarter of Lublin, Poland, in the 1920s--are filled with joy, adventure, and ritual, bu