Gavriel Savit holds a BFA in musical theater from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where he grew up. As an actor and singer, Gavriel has performed on three continents, from New York to Brussels to Tokyo. He is also the author of Anna and the Swallow Man, which the New York Times called "a splendid debut." Learn more about Gavriel on the Web at GavrielSavit.com.
“Lyrical and fantastic…. Steeped in the rich traditions of ghost
stories and Jewish folklore, this remarkable feat of storytelling
is sure to delight.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
"A bewitching allegorical adventure comprised of small, beautifully
composed moments.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review
“Savit builds the action with a storyteller’s assured cadences,
creating a story rich in elements of Jewish folk tradition and
flashes of both humor and the grotesque.” —The Bulletin,
starred review
"This work of prodigious imagination is especially notable in its
author’s uncanny ability to create a visceral suspense that
captures readers’ attention and won’t let go as the pages fly by."
—Booklist, starred review
“Savit crafts an absorbing fantasy and gives teens plenty
to contemplate about life, love, storytelling, and
family.” —The Horn Book
“Darkly charming.” —Vox
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