A Departure from the Script
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.15 (987 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0964365014 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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From Booklist When her 25-year-old daughter, Jenny, announces that she is a lesbian and has met a woman she loves, Sheila Katz tries to take pleasure in her daughter's happiness but finds that her husband is unwilling to do the same. Nancy PearlCopyright © American Library Association. She raises difficult issues as she shows how families can support and accept their children who come out to them as a gay, lesbian, or bisexual. Sheila finds the monthly PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) meetings extremely helpful, but after he attends one, Dan refuses to go back. Dan is convinced that Jenny is only going through a phase and that once she meets the right man, she'll realize her mistake. At the same time, Sheila finds her own heretofore-unquestioned heterosexuality challenged when she realizes that she is strongly attracted to a lesbian artist. When Jenny and Ta
"Love and marriage -- but with a twist!" according to A Customer. This novel is about the ups and downs that Sheila, a loving wife and good Jewish mother, experiences as she helps her daughter, Jenny, plan her wedding. Only one little thing keeps this from being the wonderful affair that Sheila has dreamed of all her lif. Penny Duff said Difficult issues well dealt with in a delightful story. Rochelle Schwab uses the vehicle of a delightful, fun story to deal with difficult issues in a sensitive, thoughtful, and effective way. In presenting the struggles of Sheila Katz as she deals with the homosexuality of her daughter, and the reactions of he. Two Stars Amazon Customer This book just did not grab my attention at all.
What's more, she's doing it behind her husband's back! And if that isn't enough tsuris -- Yiddish for aggravation -- for one person, then what is she to make of her own new infatuation with a striking lesbian artist? Read the book and find out!. Sheila Katz, the irrepressible main character of A Departure from the Script, is a Jewish mother who helps her lesbian daughter plan a traditional Jewish lesbian wedding