In the Beginning - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Potok, Chaim
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition in alike dust-jacket; Chaim Potok's lyrical and stirring novel tells the story of a Polish-Jewish family in the early years of the twentieth century. Jakub Sussman is a sensitive, intelligent boy who rebels against the strictures of his pious and repressive home. His older sister, Tzila, is a passionate artist who is frustrated by Jakub's reluctance to explore his own potential. Meanwhile, their father, a successful tailor, is struggling to hold on to the traditions of his heritage while trying to build a new life in America. Ultimately, the family's individual quests intersect and their shared experiences help to shape their understanding of the world.This emotionally resonant novel is enriched by Potok's expert characterization and richly imagined setting. The story is enriched by Potok's expert characterization and richly imagined setting.; 8vo; FSA .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31194
- Title
- In the Beginning - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Potok, Chaim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Literature
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