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Chaim Potok was born in New York City in 1929. He graduated from Yeshiva University and the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, was ordained as a rabbi, and earned his PhD in philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania. He also served as editor of the Jewish Publication Society of America. Potok’s first novel, The Chosen, published in 1967, received the Edward Lewis Wallant Memorial Book Award and was nominated for the National Book Award. He is author of eight novels, including In the Beginning and My Name Is Asher Lev, and Wanderings, a history of the Jews. He died in 2002.
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David Lurie learns that all beginnings are hard. He must fight for his place against the bullies in his Depression-shadowed Bronx neighborhood and his own frail health. As a young man, he must start anew and define his own path of personal belief that diverges sharply with his devout father and everything he has been taught....
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- ÉditeurWilliam Heinemann Ltd
- Date d'édition1976
- ISBN 10 0434596035
- ISBN 13 9780434596034
- ReliureRelié
- Langueanglais
- Numéro d'édition1
- Nombre de pages464
- Coordonnées du fabricantnon disponible
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In the Beginning
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ISBN 10 : 0434596035
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In the Beginning
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William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1976
ISBN 10 : 0434596035
ISBN 13 : 9780434596034
Ancien ou d'occasion
Couverture rigide
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Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. First British Edition. DJ and boards show light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 8.4 X 5.6 X 1.7 inches; 454 pages; "All beginnings are hardthat is the lesson David Lurie learns early and painfully in his life. As a boy in the depression-shadowed Bronx, he must begin to hold his own against neighborhood bullies and the treacherous frailties of his own health. As a young man in a world menaced by a distant, horrifying war, he must begin once morethis time to define a resolute path of personal belief that departs boldly from the tradition of his teachers and his own father, a courageous defender of their people. Learning how to remember his past as he nourishes the future, David struggles to complete his first long journey into ancient beginnings.". N° de réf. du vendeur 19235
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