Fatherless, Fearless, Female av Mary Charity Kruger Stein

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Mary, a Rust Belt farm girl, the bastard child of an unwed, 
unconventional single mother, claws her way out of poverty and weds, but
 soon stumbles over the myth of monogamy. When her first husband, Don, 
dies, she seeks a more honest, equitable relationship, determined that 
her infant son, Billy, will not be a fatherless child as she was. The 
day before she leaves on a freighter for Greece, she meets Isaac in the 
East Village, and their romance blooms as they shuttle back and forth 
between Brooklyn and Crete. In addition to the distance between them, 
however, Mary must also take on Isaac’s conventional Jewish mother and 
all her beliefs about how and where they should live.<br><br><i>Fatherless, Fearless, Female</i>
 follows the international adventures of the dauntless Mary as she moves
 from a mob-operated strip joint in Chicago to the vineyards and 
villages of Crete, from art schools in New York and Jerusalem to the