Laish / Aharon Appelfeld ; translated from the Hebrew by Aloma Halter.
| Author/creator |
Apelfeld, Aharon |
| Other author/creator | Halter, Aloma. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | 1st American ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Schocken Books, ©2009. |
| Description | 231 pages ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subject(s) |
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| Uniform title | Layish. English |
| Abstract | A caravan of Jews wanders through Eastern Europe at the end of the nineteenth century on a heartbreaking quest. Spiritual seekers and the elderly, widows and orphans, the sick and the dying, con artists and adventurers, victims of pogroms who have no place else to go, they are all on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, but the journey is filled with unexpected detours and unanticipated disaster. |
| Genre/form | Jewish fiction. |
| LCCN | 2008031755 |
| ISBN | 9780805241594 |
| ISBN | 0805241590 |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | PJ5054.A755 L3913 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |