Ephraim Jacobowitz, who loves his boss’s daughter, Miriam, has a small role in Blue Thread. We get a hint of his life before 1912, when he tries to persuade Miriam that he wants to help her print her postcards. “I think you are printing cards for the suffrage campaign—and, yes, women should vote. I do [...]
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Fictional Ephraim and the True Tragedy
Posted by Ruth on June 6, 2012
http://bluethreadbook.com/2012/06/06/fictional-ephraim-and-the-true-tragedy/





My name is Ruth. I write books and articles for children and young adults. Blue Thread is my eleventh book, and the first one in which I have knowingly stretched the truth.