About this title: In Aharon Appelfeld's 12th novel, Karl Hüber, a Jew in Austria in the days before World War II, converts to Christianity--as many of his friends have done and at the urging of his dying mother--in order to get the civil service job he wants, a job that a Jew would have no chance for. He also falls in love with Gloria, his family's Christian ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. 0805210989 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 7.91 x 5.36 x 0.95. 1st Printing. Nice Tight Clean copy! Jacket has light pull wear at spine top. 240 pages. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Schocken Books
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780805210989ISBN:0805210989
Description: Good. H. Nice paperback. Light spine crease. Light wear. Text is clean, unmarked, tight. All items are carefully and securely packed to insure they arrive in the advertised condition. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Schocken Books
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780805241532ISBN:0805241531
Description: Very good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 240 p. Audience: General/trade. Ex-library with usual markings and attachments/mylar covered dust jacket is in really good shape/inside pages are clean and bright/tight spine. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Schocken Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780805241532ISBN:0805241531
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Schocken Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780805210989ISBN:0805210989
Description: Fine. 228 pages. Translated from the Hebrew by Jeffrey M. Green. A like new fine copy. read more
Edition: Stated First Edition
Binding: Half-Cloth
Publisher: Schocken Books, New York, New York, U.S. A
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780805241532ISBN:0805241531
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Very nice copy; tight; NOT ex-library; very clean, crisp pages with no stamps or pen markings; DJ has minimal rubbing and sticker price on the rear. read more
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