<p>In Brooklyn in the Age of Disco Valentine Kessler -- a sweet Jewish girl who bears a remarkable resemblance to the Virgin Mary of Lourdes -- has an unerring gift for shattering the dreams and hopes of those who love her. Miriam her long-suffering mother betrayed and anguished by the husband she adores seeks solace in daily games of mah-jongg with The Girls a cross between a Greek Chorus and Brooklyn's rendition of the Three Wise Men who dispense advice predictions and care in the form of poppy-seed cake and apple strudels. When her greatest fear for Valentine is realized Miriam takes comfort in the thought that it couldn't get any worse. And then it does.</p><p>Sagacious sorrowful and hilarious <strong>An Almost Perfect Moment</strong> is a novel about mothers and daughters star-crossed lovers doctrines of the divine and a colorful Jewish community that once defined Brooklyn. </p>This P.S. edition features an extra 16 pages of insights into the book including author interviews recommended reading and more.
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