At the heart of "The Seventh Beggar" lies a contemporary young man's obsession with the legendary 19th-century Chasidic master, Nachman of Bratslav--kabbalist, storyteller, and charismatic whose cult following persists to this day.
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At the heart of "The Seventh Beggar" lies a contemporary young man's obsession with the legendary 19th-century Chasidic master, Nachman of Bratslav--kabbalist, storyteller, and charismatic whose cult following persists to this day.
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Good. Good condition. With remainder mark. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. First Edition. First Edition / First Printing as identified with "1" in the full number line. Dj included. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
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Very Good. No Jacket as Issued. CM5-An uncorrected proof trade paperback book in near fine condition that is lightly wrinkled and has light shelf wear. Three of the best original Destroyer novels, hand-picked by co-creator and co-author Warren Murphy. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Very Good + Very Good minus DJ. First Printing. n/a. 8vo = over 9" 355pp. Hardcover. Clean interior and exterior. No highlights or markings in text. Bright copy. Strong and tight binding. Spine is bumped at top/bottom edges. Corners are bumped. DJ is glossy, clean, crisp. DJ has wear along edges.
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New. New Ships From Canada Glued binding Paper over boards With dust jacket 355 pages Audience: General/trade From Publishers Weekly: Starred Review Those looking for successors to Isaac Bashevis Singer (whose short stories were published by the Library of America this summer) should read Abraham's novel about contemporary Chasids The broad narrative goes like this: Joel Jakob, a yeshiva student of the Berditchev Chasidim, dies young in a flash flood; his nephew, JakobJoel, who breaks with Chasid tradition and goes to MIT, is vaguely haunted by the uncle he never met As a teenager, Joel reads the Book of Tales by Nachman, the historically real founder of the rival Bratislav Chasid, to the distress of his father, R Moshele, the son of the "'"Berditchever"'" and founder of the Monsey, NY, yeshiva R Moshele's worries increase as Joel becomes subject to seizures, takes an unauthorized journey to Nachman's grave in Uman, Ukraine, and is quietly expelled from the yeshiva Unbeknownst t.
