When the Angels Left the Old Country

by Sacha Lamb

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In publishing-speak, here's what we at the LQ office sometimes describe as the Queer lovechild of Sholem Aleichem and Philip Roth:

Uriel the angel and Little Ash (short for Ashmedai) are the only two supernatural creatures in their shtetl (which is so tiny, it doesn't have a name other than Shtetl). The angel and the demon have been studying Talmud together for centuries, but pogroms and the search for a new life have drawn the young people from their village to America. And suddenly a murder forces the study partners to follow them.

Traveling through Warsaw and...Read more
  • ISBN10 1646141768
  • ISBN13 9781646141760
  • Publish Date 27 October 2022
  • Publish Status Postponed Indefinitely
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Levine Querido
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 356
  • Language English