Rubens Bernice
The Elected Member
The Elected Member
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Description: Norman is the clever one of a close - knit Jewish family in the East End of London. Infant prodigy; brilliant barrister; the apple of his parents eyes until at forty - one he becomes a drug addict confined to his bedroom at the mercy of his hallucinations and paranoia. For Norman his committal to a mental hospital represents the ultimate act of betrayal. For Rbbi Zweck Norman's father his son's deterioration is a bitter reminder of his own guilt and failure. Only Bella the unmarried sister still in her childhood white ankle socks can reach across the abyss of pain to bring father and son the elusive peace which they both desperately crave.
Title: The Elected Member
Author(s): Rubens Bernice
Publisher: Little Brown Book Group
Barcode: 9780349144344
Pages: 240 Pages
Publication Date: 2/2/2021
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction
Description: Norman is the clever one of a close - knit Jewish family in the East End of London. Infant prodigy; brilliant barrister; the apple of his parents eyes until at forty - one he becomes a drug addict confined to his bedroom at the mercy of his hallucinations and paranoia. For Norman his committal to a mental hospital represents the ultimate act of betrayal. For Rbbi Zweck Norman's father his son's deterioration is a bitter reminder of his own guilt and failure. Only Bella the unmarried sister still in her childhood white ankle socks can reach across the abyss of pain to bring father and son the elusive peace which they both desperately crave.
Title: The Elected Member
Author(s): Rubens Bernice
Publisher: Little Brown Book Group
Barcode: 9780349144344
Pages: 240 Pages
Publication Date: 2/2/2021
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction
