'Many years ago there lived in Zuchnow, in Russia, a man named Mendel Signer. He was pious, God-fearing and ordinary, an entirely commonplace Jew...' So Roth begins his novel about the loss of faith and the experience of suffering. His modern Job goes through his trials in the ghettos of Tsarist Russia and on the unforgiving streets of New York.
Mendel Singer loses his family, falls terribly ill and is badly abused. He needs a miracle...
| ISBN: | 9781847086167 |
| Publication date: | 7th November 2013 |
| Author: | Joseph Roth |
| Publisher: | Granta Books an imprint of Granta Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 224 pages |
| Genres: |
Classic fiction: general and literary Fiction in translation General Fiction |
'Many years ago there lived in Zuchnow, in Russia, a man named Mendel Signer. He was pious, God-fearing and ordinary, an entirely commonplace Jew...' So Roth begins his novel about the loss of faith and the experience of suffering.
Job features in the following genres: Classic fiction: general and literary, Fiction in translation, General Fiction
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Job was written by Joseph Roth and published by Granta Books an imprint of Granta Publications
Job has 224 pages