Ruth Zelig

About The Author

Ruth Zelig migrated three times and lived in four countries before the age of twenty, changing languages (at least five), cultures, and school systems in each place. She got a master’s degree in Linguistics at the University of Rochester, NY, and a bachelor’s in Linguistics and French at Lehman College, CUNY. She was a systems engineer at IBM for years, consulting with clients as programmer and analyst; today, she is a writer, photographer, and gardener who lives in Manhattan with her husband of forty-three years.

Books by Ruth Zelig

Letters from Brazil

Reflections on Migration and Friendship—An Epistolary Memoir

By Ruth Zelig
For fans of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, an epistolary memoir about two young women’s friendship across continents and decades—an enduring connection kept alive by the simple act of written correspondence.
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