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  2. Bee Season is a novel by Myla Goldberg, published in 2000. The novel combines an exploration of religious faith and a search for meaning with an ‘ordinary’ young girl’s sudden ambition to parlay a skill at spelling into a victory at the national spelling bee.

  3. May 2, 2000 · Eliza Naumann, a seemingly unremarkable nine-year-old, expects never to fit into her gifted family: her autodidact father, Saul, absorbed in his study of Jewish mysticism; her brother, Aaron, the vessel of his father's spiritual ambitions; and her brilliant but distant lawyer-mom, Miriam.

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  4. Book Summary. Not merely a coming-of-age story, Goldberg's first novel delicately examines the unraveling fabric of one family. The outcome of this tale is as startling and unconventional as her prose, which wields its metaphors sharply and rings with maturity.

  5. Bee Season by Myla Goldberg is the story of a Eliza Naumann's search for her own specialness in a family of patently special people. Saul and Miriam Naumann are both only children who live peacefully with their offspring in Norristown, Pennsylvania.

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    Bee Season is a 2000 novel by Myla Goldberg. It follows a young girl as she attempts to win the national spelling bee, and the repercussions of her success on the other members of her family. Plot summary.

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    • 2000
  7. Brief Synopsis. Plot Overview. The novel follows the Naumann family, comprising Eliza, her older brother Aaron, father Saul, and mother Miriam. The family's dynamics are disrupted when Eliza, a reserved and unassuming girl, unexpectedly displays an exceptional talent for spelling during a school competition.

  8. Summary. Eliza Naumann, a seemingly unremarkable nine-year-old, expects never to fit into her gifted family: her autodidact father, Saul, absorbed in his study of Jewish mysticism; her brother, Aaron, the vessel of his father's spiritual ambitions; and her brilliant but distant lawyer-mom, Miriam.

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