After telling, in his first book Unorthodox , his childhood and youth passed in the Hasidic community, ultra-Orthodox Jews in the New York neighborhood of Williamsburg, Deborah Feldman describes in his new autobiographical novel Überbittenhis life "after" - since she broke up with his family and his entourage. How does one live with this sudden freedom? How Jewish, born and raised in the United States and whose grandparents have narrowly escaped the Holocaust, can it find a new identity as a German?

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