"...laugh-out-loud funny... a particular pleasure to see our splintered country through the eyes of this determined and appreciative emigree. Humor, it turns out, opens wide a door to patriotism."
- NPR Books
- NPR Books
"I thoroughly enjoyed Margarita's witty and acerbic voice. This book was a delight!"
– Jen Mann, NYT bestselling author of 'People I Want to Punch in the Throat' "Deeply relatable... filled with many poignant moments. Whether you are an immigrant, the descendant of immigrants, Russian-American, Jewish, a mother, a wife, this book is a quick, easy summer read that is sure to delight while tugging at your heartstrings."
- The Jewish Book Council "Hilariously funny, whip-smart and absolutely fascinating…Silver shows that the only person she needs to ever become is herself. Just amazing."
- Caroline Leavitt, NYT bestselling author of 'Pictures of You' and 'With or Without You' "Gokun Silver is a witty, gifted writer... "
Los Angeles Review of Books "... hilarious immigrant tales. From one USSR immigrant to another... I related a lot."
- Margarita Levieva, HBO's 'The Deuce' |