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More copies of this ISBNThis title in other editionseBook editionsThe Five Books of Moses: A Translation with Commentaryby Robert Alter
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Through a distinguished career of critical scholarship and translation, Robert Alter has equipped us to read the Hebrew Bible as a powerful, cohesive work of literature. In this landmark work, Alter's masterly translation and probing commentary combine to give contemporary readers the definitive edition of The Five Books. Winner of the PEN Center USA Literary Award for Translation and the Koret Jewish Book Award for Translation, a Newsweek Top 15 Book, Los Angeles Times Favorite Book, and San Francisco Chronicle Best Book. Synopsis:"A modern classic....Thrilling and constantly illuminating."--Michael Dirda, Washington Post Book World Synopsis:"A modern classic....Thrilling and constantly illuminating."'"Michael Dirda, Washington Post Book World About the AuthorRobert Alter was awarded the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Lifetime Achievement and the PEN Center Literary Award for Translation. He is the Class of 1937 Professor of Hebrew and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Berkeley, and has published many acclaimed works on the Bible, literary modernism, and contemporary Hebrew literature. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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