I'm interested that this short bio of Anne Roiphe doesn't make more of this brilliant memoir. I've not quite finished it but I'm very impressed: it's tautly written, moving, and very good on the theme of Jewish assimilation and its opposite. My first encounter with an immensely talented writer.

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