And the time flow in this book is exquisite: as in life, Gilman's transforms Joseph from page in subtle but certain stages, bringing him from early childhood into his cheder years.

这本书流逝非常精妙：就像在生活中一样，吉尔曼以微妙确定阶段将约瑟夫从书页中转变，把他从童年到他犹太学校岁月。