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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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/AutobiographyPlaces
New York, New York (State), United States, Brooklyn, Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.)ID Numbers
- OLID: OL217374A
- ISNI: 0000000117629380
- VIAF: 51694687
- Wikidata: Q560735
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q560735
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- C Potok
- CHAIM POTOK
- Chaim potok
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