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Job

Job The Story of a Simple Man

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Publisher's Synopsis

'Many years ago there lived in Zuchnow, in Russia, a man named Mendel Signer. He was pious, God-fearing and ordinary, an entirely commonplace Jew...' So Roth begins his novel about the loss of faith and the experience of suffering. His modern Job goes through his trials in the ghettos of Tsarist Russia and on the unforgiving streets of New York. Mendel Singer loses his family, falls terribly ill and is badly abused. He needs a miracle...

About the Publisher

Granta Books

Granta Books is one of the most independent-minded and prestigious literary publishers in the UK. The company publishes around 25 new titles a year, both literary fiction and upmarket non-fiction, and provides authors with the intimacy of a small, passionate and creative team while consistently punching above its weight in review coverage, prizes, cultural impact and sales.

Book information

ISBN: 9781847086167
Publisher: Granta Publications
Imprint: Granta Books
Pub date:
Edition: Reprint
DEWEY: 833.912
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 224
Weight: 176g
Height: 192mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 16mm