Blue |
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| Author:
| Zucker, Benjamin |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58567-181-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2001 |
| Publisher: | Abrams, Inc.
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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'...at once a spiritual challenge and a gorgeous,typographical object...a collective meditation on,character' - New York Times,Part novel, part art object, and partly inspired,by the Talmud, this is a wildly original first,novel, a richly illustrated, multilayered story,about aesthetics, love, brotherhood and tradition.,At the centre of the story is Abraham Tal, a gem,merchant in New York, who from his 'advice shop',dispenses wisdom with the help of characters that,range from Franz...
More Description'...at once a spiritual challenge and a gorgeous,typographical object...a collective meditation on,character' - New York Times,Part novel, part art object, and partly inspired,by the Talmud, this is a wildly original first,novel, a richly illustrated, multilayered story,about aesthetics, love, brotherhood and tradition.,At the centre of the story is Abraham Tal, a gem,merchant in New York, who from his 'advice shop',dispenses wisdom with the help of characters that,range from Franz Kafka to Bob Dylan. H/B edition,sold out immediately on publication. Illustrated.