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As a driven leaf / by Milton Steinberg ; with a foreword by Chaim Potok.
LIBRA - Rare PS3537.T32343 A9 1996 Potok copy
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Van Pelt Library PS3537.T32343 A9 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Steinberg, Milton, 1903-1950.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Elisha ben Avuyah, approximately 70-approximately 135--Fiction.
- Elisha ben Avuyah.
- Elisha ben Avuyah, approximately 70-approximately 135.
- Jewish heretics.
- Jews.
- History.
- Jews--History--168 B.C.-135 A.D--Fiction.
- Jewish heretics--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Religious fiction.
- Jewish fiction.
- Biographical fiction.
- Historical fiction.
- History.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 480 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [West Orange, N.J.] : Behrman House, [1996]
- Summary:
- The magnificent work of modern fiction that brings the age of the Talmud to life. The characters include the well-known historical figures: Akiba, Yohanan, Joshua, Eleazar, Beruriah, and Elisha ben Abuyah, whose struggle to live in two worlds destroyed his chance to live in either.
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- ISBN:
- 0874411033
- 9780874411034
- OCLC:
- 34749666
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