[bksvol-discuss] Re: fictiion that explains different faiths: more books by Elie Weisel

  • From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 01:26:51 -0500

Cindy,

I started reading The Chosenj, but I found the situations which it 
depdicts uninteresting. I'll try some other books by Chaim Potok.

John

On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 10:01:45PM -0700, Cindy wrote:
>    John, The Chosen by Chaim Potok? I learned from it a lot of things I
>    didn't know about the views and customs ultra Orthodox Jews and their
>    diffferences with other branches of Judaism.
> 
>    Cindy
> 
>    Wish List (i.e., books wanted added to the collection) and
>    books-being-scanned list available at sites below
> 
>    Wish List: https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Bookshare+Wish+List
> 
>    Books Being Scanned List:
>    https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Books+Being+Scanned+List
> 
>    --- On Fri, 3/26/10, Jamie Yates, CPhT <mirxtech@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>      From: Jamie Yates, CPhT <mirxtech@xxxxxxxxx>
>      Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: For wish list: more books by Elie Weisel
>      To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>      Date: Friday, March 26, 2010, 9:54 PM
> 
>      I think this is the list of books that Bookshare is still lacking:
>      The Gates of the Forest (Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1966)
>      Ani Maamin (Random House 1973)
>      Messengers of God (Random House 1976) ISBN 0-671-54134-X (Biblical
>      portraits)
>      A  Jew Today (Random House 1978) ISBN 0-935613-15-3 (Essays and
>      imaginative works on Jewish identity)
>      Images from the Bible (The Overlook Press 1980)
>      The Trial of God (Random House 1979)(Play)
>      Five Biblical Portraits (University of Notre Dame Press 1981)(Biblical
>      figures reinterpreted)
>      Somewhere a Master (Further Hasidic portraits, after "Souls on Fire")
>      (Summit 1982)
>      The Golem (illustrated by Mark Podwal) (Summit 1983) ISBN 0-671-49624-7
>      (Children's book on the Jewish legend)
>      Against Silence (Holocaust Library 1985)
>      A Journey of Faith (Donald I. Fine 1990)
>      Evil and Exile (University of Notre Dame Press 1990)
>      Sages and Dreamers (Summit 1991)(Portraits of Biblical, Talmudic and
>      Hasidic figures)
>      A Passover Haggadah (illustrated by Mark Podwal) (Simon and Schuster
>      1993) ISBN 0-671-73541-1 (Jewish liturgy)
>      All Rivers Run to the Sea: Memoirs, Vol. I, 1928***1969 (Knopf 1995)
>      ISBN 0-8052-1028-8
>      Memoir in Two Voices, with Fran**ois Mitterrand (Arcade 1996)
>      And the Sea is Never Full: Memoirs Vol. II, 1969 (Knopf 1999) ISBN
>      0-8052-1029-6
>      Conversations with Elie Wiesel (Schocken 2001)
>      The Judges (Knopf 2002)
>      A Mad Desire to Dance (2009)
>      Rashi a biography (2009)
> 
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>      Jamie in Michigan
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