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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v37.i21.records.utf8:6462598:1574
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01574cam a22003494a 4500
001 2008031755
003 DLC
005 20090520072739.0
008 080718s2009 nyu 000 1 eng
010 $a 2008031755
020 $a9780805241594
020 $a0805241590
035 $a(OCoLC)235031506
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBAKER$dC#P$dYDXCP$dBWX$dOEL$dABG$dORX$dDLC
041 1 $aeng$hheb
050 00 $aPJ5054.A755$bL3913 2009
082 00 $a892.4/36$222
100 1 $aAppelfeld, Aron.
240 10 $aLayish.$lEnglish.
245 10 $aLaish /$cAharon Appelfeld ; translated from the Hebrew by Aloma Halter.
250 $a1st American ed.
260 $aNew York :$bSchocken Books,$cc2009.
300 $a231 p. ;$c22 cm.
520 $aA caravan of Jews wanders through Eastern Europe at the end of the nineteenth century on a heartbreaking quest. Spiritual seekers and the elderly, widows and orphans, the sick and the dying, con artists and adventurers, victims of pogroms who have no place else to go, they are all on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, but the journey is filled with unexpected detours and unanticipated disaster.
650 0 $aQuests (Expeditions)$vFiction.
650 0 $aJews$zEurope$xMigration$vFiction.
651 0 $aPalestine$vFiction.
655 0 $aJewish fiction.
655 7 $aHistorical fiction.$2gsafd
700 1 $aHalter, Aloma.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0910/2008031755-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0910/2008031755-d.html