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Author Leegant, Joan.

Title An hour in paradise : stories / Joan Leegant.

Publication Info. New York : Norton, [2003]
©2003

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  F LEEGANT, J.    Storage
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  FICTION LEEGANT    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Adult Fiction  FIC LEEGANT    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Adult Fiction  LEEGANT    Check Shelf
Description 224 pages ; 22 cm
Contents The tenth -- Lucky in love -- How to comfort the sick and dying -- The lament of the rabbi's daughters -- The seventh year -- Mezivosky -- Seekers in the Holy Land -- Henny's wedding -- Accounting -- The diviners of desire : a modern fable.
Summary A debut collection of stories focuses on seekers in search of spiritual bliss, from an American on the trail of Kabbalistic mysticism to an aging resident of Jerusalem chronicling the disasters that have befallen his city.
Subject Jewish fiction.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Jewish fiction. (OCoLC)fst00982775
Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Short stories. (OCoLC)fst01726740
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Short stories.
Short stories.
ISBN 039305439X (hardcover)
9780393054392 (hardcover)
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