Audio Book Description:
Panoramic in scope, AWAY is the epic and intimate storyof young Lillian Leyb, adangerous innocent, and accidental heroine. When her familyis destroyed in a Russian pogrom, Lillian comes to America alone, determined to make her way in a new land. When word comes that herdaughter, Sophie might sill be alive, Lillian embarks on an odyssey that takes her from the world of the Yiddishtheater on New York`s LowerEast Side, to Seattle`s Jazz District, and up to Alaska, alongthe fabled Telegraph Trailtoward Siberia.