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THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
Young Reuven Malter is unsure of himself and his place in life. An unconventional scholar, he struggles for recognition from his teachers. With his old friend Danny Saunders--who himself had abandoned the legacy as the chosen heir to his father's rabbinical dynasty for the uncertain life of a healer--Reuvan battles to save a sensitive boy imprisoned by his genius and rage. Painfully, triumphantly, Reuven's understanding of himself, though the boy change, as he starts to aproach the peace he has long sought....
THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
Young Reuven Malter is unsure of himself and his place in life. An unconventional scholar, he struggles for recognition from his teachers. With his old friend Danny Saunders--who himself had abandoned the legacy as the chosen heir to his father's rabbinical dynasty for the uncertain life of a healer--Reuvan battles to save a sensitive boy imprisoned by his genius and rage. Painfully, triumphantly, Reuven's understanding of himself, though the boy change, as he starts to aproach the peace he has long sought....
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Hardback Editions
May 2008 : Library Binding
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September 1998 : Hardback
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1992 : Hardback
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November 1985 : Library Binding
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1980 : Hardback
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January 1978 : Hardback
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1974 : Hardback
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February 1970 : Hardback
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August 1969 : Hardback
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1967 : Hardback
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1959 : Hardback
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Paperback Editions
November 2005 : Paperback
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September 1997 : Paperback
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1990 : Paperback
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1989 : Paperback
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November 1985 : Mass Market Paperback
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1983 : Paperback
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October 1982 : Mass Market Paperback
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September 1981 : Mass Market Paperback
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October 1971 : Paperback
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January 1970 : Paperback
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January 1969 : Paperback
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Other Editions
August 2004 : Turtleback
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January 1970 : Unknown
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