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I Am the Clay

I Am the Clay

I Am the Clay

I Am the Clay

by Potok, Chaim

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  • Hardcover
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ISBN 10
067941195X
ISBN 13
9780679411956
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Alfred A Knopf, 1992. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Synopsis

"Potok writes powerfully about the suffering of innocent people caught in the cross-fire of a war they cannot begin to understand....Humanity and compassion for his characters leap from every page."SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLEAs the Chinese and the army of the North sweep south during the Korean War, an old peasant farmer and his wife flee their village across the bleak, bombed-out landscape. They soon come upon a boy in a ditch who is wounded and unconscious. Stirred by possessiveness and caring the woman refuses to leave the boy behind. The man thinks she is crazy to nurse this boy, to risk their lives for some dying stranger. Angry and bewildered, he waits for the boy to die. And when the boy does not die, the old man begins to believe that the boy possesss a magic upon which all their lives depend....From the Paperback edition.

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Bookseller
The Book House - St. Louis US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
060901-C010
Title
I Am the Clay
Author
Potok, Chaim
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
067941195X
ISBN 13
9780679411956
Publisher
Alfred A Knopf
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1992
Keywords
Fiction, Novel, WWII, Jewish, Jew, Chosen

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