
Joseph has also brought home a young Jewish woman that he helped emigrate from Nazi Germany, which makes the apartment even more crowded. Florence is preparing to swim the English Channel, a dangerous venture that requires that she spend the summer training, and Fannie must remain on bed rest lest she run the risk of miscarriage. The apartment grows cramped after their daughters, college girl Florence and expectant mother Fannie, return home.

While they now have a house, they still return to the apartment each summer so they can make extra money by renting out their home to vacationers eager to visit Atlantic City. Synopsis Įsther and Joseph Adler own a bakery, above which is an apartment they lived in while they raised their two daughters. It was first published in the United States on July 7, 2020, through Simon & Schuster and centers upon a family living in Atlantic City during the 1930s.


Florence Adler Swims Forever is the debut novel of American author Rachel Beanland.
