false 11503 11 6992208 1994 total:482|5:133|4:217|3:118|2:14|1:2| 482 1911 651 34 5 1 false false Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Mon Jun 09 07:59:57 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 09 08:06:14 -0700 2008 Potok had a gift for communicating the significance of familial and cultural relationships. Seemingly normal interactions have life-long consequences for his characters. You feel the pain of a mocking look or a bigoted sneer. You bond with the warmth of t...more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Nov 17 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Nov 17 03:58:19 -0800 2008 Mon Nov 17 04:18:21 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue May 06 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri May 02 15:45:57 -0700 2008 Tue May 06 10:22:40 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat Dec 15 13:39:10 -0800 2007 Sat Jan 12 11:03:31 -0800 2008
The book didn't grab me. I can appreciate the story quite a bit, about the inte...more...]]> 5 0 true false Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Fri Jun 01 03:17:51 -0700 2007 Sun Jul 22 18:38:55 -0700 2007 i have only read three of his novels and seen one movie... but he seems to always write on the same theme - an individual's struggle to remain true to their faith and honor t...more...]]> 5 0 true false Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Mar 25 11:33:22 -0700 2008 Fri Jul 25 17:31:43 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Aug 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Aug 18 14:16:04 -0700 2008 Mon Aug 18 14:17:03 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1991 Wed Mar 26 07:27:56 -0700 2008 Wed Mar 26 07:45:01 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Aug 11 11:27:35 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 11 11:31:08 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Sep 25 10:34:31 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 25 10:34:44 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Mon Oct 26 14:27:05 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 14:27:30 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Sat Jun 27 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 27 12:43:01 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 27 12:49:52 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat Jan 26 14:51:14 -0800 2008 Sat Jan 26 14:51:14 -0800 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue May 13 07:08:56 -0700 2008 Tue May 13 07:12:34 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Jul 09 19:13:59 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 09 19:17:05 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2 0 false false Wed Nov 19 08:14:20 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 19 08:17:14 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1988 Fri Aug 08 16:24:28 -0700 2008 Fri Aug 08 16:29:32 -0700 2008 The Chosen or The Promise), but it is at least as powerful. more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Jul 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri May 22 08:51:08 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 16 09:14:09 -0700 2009
The protagonist spends the majority of the book not fully connected with reality. We read of fever dream after fever dream, and the character and plot development suffer b...more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Oct 06 11:07:43 -0700 2008 Mon Oct 06 11:09:32 -0700 2008 1 David Lurie seemed to have the worst of it. A great coming of age story for those of us that find it a struggle growing up...]]> 5 0 false false Mon May 07 01:32:47 -0700 2007 Mon May 07 01:42:51 -0700 2007 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=11503