Way Back

Discover the enchanting world of Way Back, a captivating fantasy novel by acclaimed author Gavriel Savit, known for his previous work Anna and the Swallow Man. This 2021 release is a US National Book Award Finalist that weaves a timeless tale steeped in the rich traditions of ghost stories and Jewish folklore. Spanning 384 pages, Way Back invites readers into a realm where demons lurk at every corner, reflecting the fears and tales of the Jewish communities in Eastern Europe.

Recommended for fans of Neil Gaiman, Philip Pullman, and The Book Thief, this remarkable story promises to captivate and delight. Praised by the New York Times for its fairy-tale quality and by Kirkus Reviews for its masterful storytelling, Way Back is a must-read for anyone who loves rich narratives filled with adventure and cultural depth.