Download or read book Family Fictions written by Richard Hall and published by Penguin Group. This book was released on 1992 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Schanbergs, a tight-knit Jewish clan, split off from the rest of the family and head for another life under a different name in the suburbs of New York City. Spanning 30 years, and moving from Manhattan to Harvard to a farm in upstate New York, this powerful tale of disguised lives and public masks shows us the consequences of denying ethnic and sexual identity to escape bigotry.