![]() ![]() ![]() Agent: Margaret Riley King, WME Entertainment. The four Gold siblings are wonderful creations, and in Benjamin’s expert hands their story becomes a moving meditation on fate, faith, and the family ties that alternately hurt and heal. ![]() Details Secure transaction Sold by ZXYPRO and Fulfilled by Amazon. Details Or fastest delivery Friday, March 10. The author has written a cleverly structured novel steeped in Jewish lore and the history of four decades of American life. The Immortalists : Benjamin, Chloe: Amazon.ca: Books Books Literature & Fiction Genre Fiction Buy new: 32.48 List Price: 35.00 Save: 2.52 (7) FREE delivery Tuesday, March 14 on your first order. But one day, a journalist named Luke interviews her and, in the process, changes the course of her life. In 2010, Varya, the eldest Gold, is a longevity researcher who feels closest to the rhesus monkeys she uses for her experiments. In 2006, Daniel, a married army doctor based in Kingston, N.Y., learns that the psychic who foretold their fates is a con artist wanted by the FBI, and attempts to track her down. ![]() In the late ’70s, Klara and Simon, the youngest, run off to San Francisco, where the closeted Simon becomes a dancer and Klara a magician and stage illusionist who believes she can commune with the spirits of dead relatives. The novel then follows how the siblings deal with news of their expiration dates. In 1969, the four rambunctious Gold children, Simon, Klara, Daniel, and Varya, visit a psychic on Manhattan’s Lower East Side who predicts the date each of them will die. In her second novel, Benjamin ( The Anatomy of Dreams) constructs an imaginative and satisfying family saga. ![]()
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