Home Fires

Home Fires is an engaging saga that chronicles the life of the Gordon family over nearly five decades, from the end of World War II to the early 1990s. It captures the complexities of family life, filled with humor, scandal, and trauma, while highlighting the significant cultural shifts of the postwar era. Following Sam Gordon's return from war, the story explores his family's dynamics and individual paths, revealing their struggles and aspirations within the backdrop of a changing America. Through vivid storytelling, Katz intertwines personal stories with historical events, offering a compelling portrait of the second half of the 20th century in the United States.