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Reading old books of science experiments for children, it's easy to become nostalgic for the days when you could buy jugs of sulfur and mercury at... Continue »
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    The Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe

    Theodore Gray

The Chosen

by Chaim Potok

The Chosen Cover

Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

"Anyone who finds it is finding a jewel. Its themes are profound and universal."

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

It is the now-classic story of two fathers and two sons and the pressures on all of them to pursue the religion they share in the way that is best suited to each. And as the boys grow into young men, they discover in the other a lost spiritual brother, and a link to an unexplored world that neither had ever considered before. In effect, they exchange places, and find the peace that neither will ever retreat from again....

Synopsis:

The story of the friendship that develops between two Jewish boys in New York City.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780449213445
Author:
Potok, Chaim
Publisher:
Fawcett Books
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Non-Classifiable
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Friendship
Subject:
Classics
Subject:
American
Subject:
American fiction (fictional works by one author)
Subject:
Jews
Subject:
Fathers and sons
Subject:
Hasidism
Subject:
Domestic fiction
Subject:
Jewish families
Subject:
Brooklyn
Subject:
Hasidism -- Fiction.
Subject:
Jewish fiction.
Copyright:
c196
Edition Description:
1st Ballantine Books ed.
Large Print:
Yes
Series Volume:
8
Publication Date:
April 1987
Binding:
Mass Market Paperbound
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
6.91x4.17x.86 in. .34 lbs.
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