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Chaim Potok

Chaim Potok (February 17, 1929 – July 23, 2002) was an American author, novelist, playwright, editor and rabbi. Of the more than dozen novels he authored, his first book The Chosen (1967), was listed on The New York Times’ bestseller list for 39 weeks and sold more than 3,400,000 copies and which was adapted into a well-received 1981 feature film by the same title.

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American rabbi and author

Born 1929
Died 2002

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  • Cover of: Je m'appelle asher lev

    First published in 1972 25 editions in 3 languages — 11 previewable Cover of edition mynameisasherlev00poto_1 Cover of edition mynameisasherle00poto Cover of edition mynameisasherlev00poto Cover of edition mynameisasherlev0000unse Cover of edition mynameisasherlev0000poto_k6j1 Cover of edition mynameisasherlev0000poto Cover of edition mynameisasherlev0000chai Cover of edition mynameisasherlev0000unse_x4k9 Cover of edition mynameisasherlev00chai
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  • Cover of: Davita's harp

    First published in 1985 7 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition davitasharp00poto_2 Cover of edition davitasharp00poto_0
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    First published in 1998 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition zebraotherstorie0000poto_e7g6
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  • Cover of: My first 79 years

    First published in 1999 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2000 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Het boek van het licht

    First published in 1991 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Le livre des lumieres

    First published in 1994 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The sky of now

    First published in 1994 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The tree of here

    First published in 1993 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2000 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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American rabbi and author

Born 1929
Died 2002
Subjects
Fiction, Jewish families, Jews, American Short stories, Fiction, general, Jewish families -- Fiction, Jews, fiction, Large type books, Literature, Short stories, 18.06 Anglo-American literature, 1920-, 1920-2001, Adolescence, American fiction, Artistes, Artists, Artists, fiction, Asher Lev (Fictitious character), Autobiographie, Biography, Biography & Autobiography, Biography & Autobiography / Composers & Musicians, Biography / Autobiography, Biography/Autobiography
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New York, New York (State), United States, Brooklyn, Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.)
People
Isaac Stern, Isaac Stern (1920-2001)

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  • C Potok
  • CHAIM POTOK
  • Chaim potok

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February 15, 2024 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
February 15, 2024 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import