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Deborah Green is a woman of passionate contradictions--a rabbi who craves goodness and surety while wrestling with her own desires and with the sorrow and pain she sees around her. Her life changes when she visits the hospital room of Henry Friedman, an older man who has attempted suicide. His... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Deborah: Add a description of this character.
- Levine
- Neal
- Henry Friedman
- Helen Friedman
- Rachel
- Lenora
- Mrs. Fink
- Rick
- Jacob
- Reuben
- Shirley
- Jenny
- Estelle Kalman
- Margaret
- Janet
- Wendy
- Myrna
- Milton
- Bill
- Carol Marcus
- Rabbi Zwieback
- Dawn
- Mrs. Lubkin
- Alex
- Laura
- Zoe
- Greta
- Rabbi Green
- Irma Corngold
- Charlie
- Seymour
- Nancy
- Doris
- Terri
- Sonya
- Jake
- Pardes
- Doreen
- Mildred
- Oleg
- Maribel
First Sentence edit
SOMEONE WAS DYING.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jonathan Rosen (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 0374180261
Page Count: 400
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 0374180261
Page Count: 400
Awards edit
- Edward Lewis Wallant Award (2004)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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