Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land Donna Barba Huguera Mysterious new senior

Mysterious new senior

Rufus and Mateo are about to meet up for one last great adventure--to live a lifetime in a single day

an apprentice struggling to understand the mysterious voice in her head

blending in with the Elites as best she can to stay alive and out of trouble

Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land Donna Barba Huguera Mysterious new seniorLonglisted for the 2024 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non Fiction A New York Times Most Anticipated Book "Fabulous . . . One gets a thrilling sense of history unfolding in real time." Matthew Reisz, The Guardian This dazzling, innovative family memoir tells the story of a long lost plan to create a Jewish state in Texas. On June 7, 1907, a ship packed with Russian Jews sets sail not to Jerusalem or New York, as many on board have dreamed, but to Texas.