Meant to Be and Other Stories

By Shira Gorshman

Unflinching stories of women's lives in Eastern Europe.

Shira Gorshman's Meant to Be and Other Stories delves into the complexities of women's experiences, fearlessly exploring uncomfortable emotions and moral dilemmas. Through plain-spoken prose, Gorshman's characters confront the interplay of right and wrong in their daily lives.

These stories trace the trajectory of 20th-century Jewish life, from Lithuanian shtetls to the Russian Revolution, kibbutzim, collective farms, wartime Central Asia, and mid-century Soviet life. Experience the resilience and strength of women navigating abandonment, abuse, and societal upheaval. Perfect for readers of historical fiction, Jewish literature, and stories that foreground the female experience.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CB97VK3B
• ISBN13: 9798987707869
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: White Goat Press
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.7"