For the Relief of Unbearable Urges

For the Relief of Unbearable Urges

1st Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Rooted in Jewish history and the customs of Orthodox life, an anthology of ten stories includes "The Twenty-Seventh Man" about an unpublished writer who mistakenly lands in a Stalinist prison, and "The Gilgul of Park Avenue" about a Protestant who wakes up to discover he has become a Jew.

Book information

ISBN: 9780375404924
Publisher: A.A. Knopf
Imprint: A.A. Knopf
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 813.54
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 205
Weight: 408g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 31mm