Fromacclaimed author Evan Fallenberg, an exquisitelycrafted debut novel tells the story of a preeminent male ballet dancer in theautumn of his careera Jew whose talent once saved him from the Naziswhosefading passion for life will flare back to life after a new romance links himto a younger woman fleeingthe ghosts of her past as an Israeli Soldier. Fallenbergs Tel Aviv-set tale that will resonate withreaders of Wladyslaw SzpilmansThe Pianist, Dalia SofersThe Septembers of Shiraz, and Thrity Umrigars The Space Between Us, as well as any whohave been touched by war or diaspora, as two characters intimate journeypoignantly explores the pain of fractured pasts, the hope for second chances, thepotency of artistic catharsis, and the certainty that love can conquer all.