A poem-novella which tells the continuingly fascinating and dramatic story of Jacob's marriages to Leah and Rachel, and unfolds the tense relationship between the two sisters as they struggle for Jacob's affection.
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"Mandel has achieved something remarkable---taking the biblical story....and turning the events into living, breathing history....." -- Choice
The story is old, but Mandel refreshes it with...attention to poetic detail...transcendant." -- New Letters Review of Books
What Mandel has accomplished...is not to be overlooked...this book is a raw, multivocal rendition of a familiar story." -- Lilith
The story is old, but Mandel refreshes it with...attention to poetic detail...transcendant." -- New Letters Review of Books
What Mandel has accomplished...is not to be overlooked...this book is a raw, multivocal rendition of a familiar story." -- Lilith
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Charlotte Mandel is an accomplished poet , the author of "Doll," "A Disc of Clear Water," and "The Life of Mary," all of wich received exemplary reviews from such authors as cynthia Ozick, Colette Inez, Robert Bly, and Alicia Ostriker.
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