My Name Is Asher Lev
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Chaim Potok
Binding: Hardback
Published: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
A profound work of literary fiction, My Name Is Asher Lev chronicles the tumultuous journey of a young Hasidic Jew torn between his sacred heritage and an undeniable artistic genius. The narrative powerfully illustrates the profound conflict that arises when an individual's innate talent clashes with deeply ingrained religious and cultural expectations. This poignant story presents a compelling exploration of identity, faith, and the sacrifices demanded by true artistic expression, all while maintaining a deeply introspective and emotionally resonant tone. It ultimately argues for the universal struggle of finding one's voice amidst the pressures of tradition and community.
Author: Chaim Potok
Binding: Hardback
Published: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
A profound work of literary fiction, My Name Is Asher Lev chronicles the tumultuous journey of a young Hasidic Jew torn between his sacred heritage and an undeniable artistic genius. The narrative powerfully illustrates the profound conflict that arises when an individual's innate talent clashes with deeply ingrained religious and cultural expectations. This poignant story presents a compelling exploration of identity, faith, and the sacrifices demanded by true artistic expression, all while maintaining a deeply introspective and emotionally resonant tone. It ultimately argues for the universal struggle of finding one's voice amidst the pressures of tradition and community.