The Woman Who Walked to Russia

The Woman Who Walked to Russia
Cassandra Pybus
TRAVEL NARRATIVE •  2003 •  PAPER  • 238 PAGES

A journey in the footsteps of the remarkable Lillian Alling, a refugee from Russia and bon vivant in 1920s Yiddishkeit who, homesick, sets off across America with a hand-drawn map. The Australian author's own jounrey is in the company of her friend Gerry. Amy Bloom uses the particulars and geography of Alling in her novel Away (USA162).  (PNW205, $14.00)





 
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