Return to the Shtetl Author:Dorothy Sucher Dorothy Sucher was a psychotherapist, a journalist and editor, a painter, and above all a writer and lecturer. Among her works was a mystery, Dead Men Don't Give Seminars, which was an Agatha Christie Award finalist, and a much praised collection of essays about Vermont gardeners, The Invisible Garden. In 1992 she ventured alone to Russia and ... more »Belarus in search of information about her grandparents. During this trip she kept a journal and took many photographs, forming the basis of a number of presentations to large audiences. This material, edited by her husband, retired physicist Joseph Sucher, is presented here. In it Dorothy paints a vivid and moving picture of the state of Belarus at the time, not long after the Chernobyl explosion, with writing which will capture the reader's attention.« less