A poignant coming-of-age story set in a vanished world of Jewish life in Tsarist Russia.In Ida Maze's Dineh, a young girl navigates the complexities of family, faith, and community in the face of social injustice and cultural change. Growing up in a small village in White Russia, Dineh yearns for knowledge and understanding, but her path is fraught with challenges and limitations.
As anti-Semitism tightens its grip and emigration beckons, Dineh's world is transformed. This beautifully translated autobiographical novel offers a glimpse into a lost world, exploring themes of identity, loss, and the enduring power of the human spirit. Perfect for readers of historical fiction and Jewish literature.