Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza (Jewish Encounters Series)
by Hoffman, Adina; Cole, Peter
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0805242589
- ISBN 13
- 9780805242584
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Corvallis, Oregon, United States
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Adina Hoffman is the author of House of Windows: Portraits from a Jerusalem Neighborhood and My Happiness Bears No Relation to Happiness: A Poet’s Life in the Palestinian Century, which was named a best book of 2009 by the Barnes & Noble Review . Peter Cole ’s most recent book of poems is Things on Which I’ve Stumbled. His many volumes of award-winning translations include The Dream of the Poem: Hebrew Poetry from Muslim and Christian Spain, 950––1492. He was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2007. Hoffman and Cole live, together, in Jerusalem and New Haven.
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- Bookseller
- Studio Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 090339
- Title
- Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza (Jewish Encounters Series)
- Author
- Hoffman, Adina; Cole, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0805242589
- ISBN 13
- 9780805242584
- Publisher
- Schocken
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2011
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