The Blood Lie: A Novel

by Shirley Reva Vernick

Overview

Latent hostility against the Jews erupts in a blood lie when Daisy, a young Gentile girl, disappears in the woods.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781935955139
Publisher:	Cinco Puntos Press
Publication date:	10/04/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	144
File size:	307 KB
Age Range:	13 - 18 Years

About the Author

Shirley Reva Vernick’s interviews and feature articles have appeared in Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, Ladies’ Home Journal, national newspapers , and the publications of Harvard, Johns Hopkins and Boston Universities. She also runs a popular storytelling website, storybee.org, which is used in schools, libraries, hospitals and homes all over the world. Shirley graduated from Cornell University, majoring in economics and nutrition, and is an alumna of the Radcliffe Writing Seminars. She grew up in the town where the blood libel happened, as did her father, whose family was directly victimized by it. She now lives with her husband, two daughters, and two frisky dogs in Western Massachusetts, where she has recently helped make her town a certified fair-trade community.