Frozen Rabbi

Name: Frozen Rabbi
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ISBN: 9781616200527

ISBN-10: 1616200529

ISBN-13: 9781616200527

Edition: 2012

Authors: Steve Stern

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And what happens when Bernie Karp, the impressionable fifteen-year-old son of the couple in whose home the rabbi lies frozen, inadvertently thaws out the ancient man? Such are the questions raised in this wickedly funny and ingenious novel by author Steve Stern, who, according to the Washington Post Book World, belongs in the company of such writers as Stanley Elkin, Cynthia Ozick, Michael Chabon, Mark Helprin, and Philip Roth, all of them "innovative and restless practitioners of contemporary American-Jewish fantasy." When the rabbi comes fully and mischievously to life, Bernie finds himself on an unexpected odyssey to understand his heritage (Jewish), his role in life (nebbish hero), and…

Book details

List price: $13.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Publication date: 6/14/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.56" wide x 8.25" long x 1.06" tall
Weight: 0.132
Language: English

Steve Stern, winner of the National Jewish Book Award, is the author of several previous novels and novellas. He teaches at Skidmore College in upstate New York.