Dreadful circumstances of World War II change the fate of Nadia Kovach, a Gypsy teenager who is forced to form complex relationships. From carefree and simple life in Czechoslovakia, through extreme conflicts, Nadia climbs up the ladder of an intelligence agency while struggling to fit in. She hides her identity while continuing to search for her lost love. The story spans from 1942-1956 and takes place in Czechoslovakia, Germany, France, and Israel. It is a story of passionate love, revenge, uncompromised loyalty and the everlasting spirit of Man."This historical novel took me on a journey the like of which I never experienced. Reading it, I participated in passion, love, jealousy, trust and distrust spanning two continents and two wars. It will leave you breathless." B. G"This book grasps the attention without letting go. I found myself wishing it will never end." S. W".we know almost nothing about the Romani people during that era. This multi-genre book brings a different perspective of this era." B. B"Wonderfully written by a most talented author." C. WRUTI YUDOVICH is the author of eight nonfiction books and the novel I Hate to Say Goodbye.

The Jewish Gypsy

Fascinating stories of growing up during an historical and momentous time --the rebirth and rise of a nation. Threats from everywhere: Arab neighbors and hardship of nature which the war refugees faced in the uncultivated Promised Land. Forbidden young love among foes, bliss and abysmal gloom and valuable life lessons are interwoven into this stormy, tumultuous and tragic-comic family drama. Green fields. Mountains. Modest farmhouses. Withering heat in the summer and chilling cold in the winter. Threats from all sides: Arab neighbors, the hardships of nature, children's mischief; and immigrant parents making a home in the uncultivated promised land - fleeing from that horrifying war. And bees, cows, horses, mosquitoes and especially trees - many trees, symbolizing the life path of the people involved. I Hate to Say Goodbye (based on a true story) takes place in Israel during the 50's and the 60's. From the perspective of a precocious and sensitive girl, unfold fascinating stories of growing up during an historical and momentous time - the birth of a nation. Young and forbidden love, laughter and tears, bliss and abysmal gloom, reality meets fantasy and valuable life lessens are interwoven into a stormy, tumultuous and tragic-comic family drama. I Hate to Say Goodbye is a humane and spiritual journey that speaks to anyone. If you were a kid; this book is for you; if you grew up in a family; this book is for you. Ruti Yudovich, passionately shares her insights she calls: "Moments of Deepness."

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