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Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-10-07 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
Diaspora, considered as a context for insights into Jewish identity, brings together a lively, interdisciplinary group of scholars in this innovative volume. Re
Language: en
Pages: 400
Pages: 400
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-27 - Publisher: New York Review of Books
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Pages: 920
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With irony and an unfailing eye for the telling detail, Gallant weaves stories of such intricate simplicity and spare complexity that critics have rightly compa