Samantha Ellis

Praise for Chopping Onions on My Heart

Ellis’s book is a useful reminder that Jewish generational trauma is not confined to the descendants of those who survived the Holocaust. In fact, given the ubiquity of refugees in the modern world, Chopping Onio ...

Keith Kahn-Harris, Guardian

An optimistic and often wryly funny book... a gift to the future, rich with insights about the nature of belonging that are not limited to one community but matter to all of us

Stephanie Merritt, Observer

Easily my non-fiction book of the year

RUKMINI IYER, author of The Roasting Tin

Ellis’s book is a useful reminder that Jewish generational trauma is not confined to the descendants of those who survived the Holocaust. In fact, given the ubiquity of refugees in the modern world, Chopping Onio ...

Keith Kahn-Harris, Guardian

An optimistic and often wryly funny book... a gift to the future, rich with insights about the nature of belonging that are not limited to one community but matter to all of us

Stephanie Merritt, Observer

Easily my non-fiction book of the year

RUKMINI IYER, author of The Roasting Tin

Ellis’s book is a useful reminder that Jewish generational trauma is not confined to the descendants of those who survived the Holocaust. In fact, given the ubiquity of refugees in the modern world, Chopping Onio ...

Keith Kahn-Harris, Guardian

An optimistic and often wryly funny book... a gift to the future, rich with insights about the nature of belonging that are not limited to one community but matter to all of us

Stephanie Merritt, Observer

Easily my non-fiction book of the year

RUKMINI IYER, author of The Roasting Tin

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