Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Poetic Obituaries: [Belva Plain's] "Evergreen,"

her breakthrough novel published in 1978, was a 704-page romantic epic and towering success that told of Jewish immigrants struggling in America to find love and success amid tragedy and war. It spent 41 weeks as a New York Times best seller, inspired a television mini series and was hailed by one critic as a novelist's answer to "Fiddler on the Roof."

from The Star-Ledger: Belva Plain, acclaimed N.J. author, dies at 95

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