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While the Messiah Tarries

Published
Jul 1995
Main Genre
General Fiction General Fiction
Pages
197

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Chronicling the lives of Jews in America, nine stories combining history, fable, theology, and myth include searching for an impossible gem in Manhattan's diamond district, a university library that catalogues human evil, and a rabbi matching wits with the devil.

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Oct 1997 Syracuse University Press ISBN 0815604971
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First Edition Jul 1995 Harcourt ISBN 0151000832
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