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The Autobiography Of God: A Novel,New
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Rebecca Nachman Is A Rabbi Without A Synagogue. Having Resigned From Her Dwindling Congregation, She Now Works As A College Counselor At A Small Vermont College Advising Students About Private Matters And Offering The 'Jewish Perspective' On Issues Raised At Faculty Dinner Parties.Deeply Lonely And On The Edge Of Losing Her Faith, She Comes Into Possession Of A Torah, The Last Relic Of Czechowa, A Village Of Polish Jews Who Were Exterminated By The Nazis. With The Torah, The Unquiet Spirits Of The Village Dead Begin To Visit Rebecca. On One Visit They Leave A Manuscript Written In Hebrew And Titled My Life, An Autobiography By God Who, Like Any Eager Author, Is Seeking A Sympathetic Reader. No One Has Ever Finished Reading The Manuscript, Including Thomas Aquinas, Martin Luther, Maimonides, And Augustine. God Thinks Rebecca Will.Rebecca'S Life Is Further Complicated When One Of Her Adviseesa Troubled Young Woman Who Seemed On The Verge Of Confessing Somethingis Found Murdered. As The College Struggles To Comprehend The Tragedy And A Police Investigation Is Launched, Rebecca Begins Reading, And So Comes To Confront The Central Challenge To Her Faith In His Most Troubling And Unlikely Incarnation.Julius Lester'S First Adult Novel In More Than A Decade, The Autobiography Of God Marks The Return Of An Utterly Original And Provocative Voice In American Letters, Addressing Religion With Wicked Humor And Profound Reverence.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has two hundred fifty-six pages. It provides a substantial narrative that delves into complex themes of faith and identity.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is paperback bound. Paperback editions are flexible and lightweight, making them easy to handle and read.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point five one inches in length, zero point six three inches in width, and eight point five inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Autobiography of God'? A: The author is Julius Lester. He is known for his unique narrative style and thought-provoking themes in literature.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: The book is categorized as Jewish fiction. It explores spiritual themes and personal struggles within a Jewish cultural context.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: No, this book is intended for adult readers. It deals with mature themes such as faith, loss, and identity.
- Q: How do I read 'The Autobiography of God'? A: You can read this book as you would any novel. Simply open it and start from the beginning, allowing the story to unfold as you progress.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: Yes, the book is aimed at adults interested in religious themes and literary fiction. It challenges readers to think deeply about faith and morality.
- Q: Can I use this book for a book club discussion? A: Yes, it is an excellent choice for book clubs. The themes and moral questions raised can spark engaging discussions among readers.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This helps preserve the quality of the pages and binding.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: You should contact customer support for assistance. They can guide you through the return or replacement process.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty. However, you can usually return it if it arrives damaged or defective.
- Q: What should I do if I lose my place in the book? A: You can use a bookmark or any piece of paper to mark your page. This will help you easily return to where you left off.
- Q: Is this author known for any other works? A: Yes, Julius Lester has written several other notable books. He is recognized for his contributions to both adult and children's literature.
- Q: How is the book structured? A: The book is structured as a narrative that intertwines the author's life experiences with themes of spirituality. It is designed to provoke thought and reflection.
- Q: Can I find this book in libraries? A: Yes, many libraries carry 'The Autobiography of God.' You can check your local library's catalog for availability.