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In Dahlia's wake

a novel

By McDonough, Yona Zeldis

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Rick and Naomi fell in love in college, married soon afterward, and weathered the setbacks in their lives including Naomi s repeated miscarriages secure in their love for each other. With the birth of their daughter, Dahlia, everything finally glides into place. Their renovated brick house in Brooklyn is close to Rick s podiatry practice, and when Dahlia is old enough for school, Naomi begins teaching at the private school where her daughter is enrolled. Then, in a single, unbelievable moment, their close-knit life is utterly shattered. On an outing with Rick, Dahlia is killed in a bizarre automobile accident and Rick and Naomi retreat into grief-stricken isolation.

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ISBN
978-0-38550-362-4
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New York : Doubleday : 2005.


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Reviewed on February 1, 2005

In their grief over their daughter's death, Rick and Naomi Wechsler become estranged and isolated. In an effort to feel alive again, Rick, a podiatrist, begins an affair with his secretary and, in his guilt, tells Naomi. Naomi takes comfort in her turn with Michael McBride, the pediatrician who informed her ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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