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First published in Germany, this novel is based on Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.  It tells the story of Jessica, the 16-year-old daughter of moneylender Shylock.  Though she lives a comfortable life, Jessica years for a more exciting life.  When she meets the handsome Lorenzo, he offers her that life--but she must give up her religion to do so.  266 pp.  8 1/2" X 5 3/4".  Jacket art by Richard Jones.
Shylock's Daughter. Translated and with an afterword by Brian Murdoch.
Pressler, Mirjam
New York: Phyllis Fogelman Books, 2001.
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