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The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker

The Golem and the Jinni Helene Wecker ebook
Format: pdf
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780062110848
Page: 512

Mar 16, 2014 - The first third of the novel is essentially background and preparation for the meeting between the Golem and the Jinni and their eventual conflict with Joseph Schaalman who has unpleasant plans for the two of them. Feb 2, 2014 - The Golem and the Jinni is Helene Wecker's debut novel that has created quite a buzz. Apr 29, 2014 - The Golem and the Jinni isn't just a modern fairy tale but a story of immigration. Mar 2, 2014 - The Golem and the Jinni is the first novel by author Helene Wecker. It had a ton of media hype and has been on my radar since before its release. Jan 13, 2014 - Helene Wecker's debut novel The Golem and the Jinni is now in paperback! Dec 15, 2013 - I've reviewed books before, and sure, they weren't always really formal reviews, but it never was as hard to put thoughts to paper as it is now that I am trying to sum up Helene Wecker's The Golem and the Jinni. The Golem and the Jinni suffer from an extreme culture shock. Mar 2, 2014 - Mood: thoughtful. Summary: Chava is a golem, a creature made of clay, brought to life by a disgraced rabbi who dabbles in dark Kabbalistic magic. It takes place, mostly, among the immigrant population of New York's Lower East Side at the end of the 19th Century. #17: The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker. Nov 26, 2013 - The Golem and the Jinni expertly blends Jewish and Arabic folklore against the vivid backdrop of 1899 New York City, where her title characters—golem Chava and jinni Ahmed—meet. Jan 12, 2014 - The Golem and the Jinni is their magical, unforgettable story; unlikely friends whose tenuous attachment challenges their opposing natures – until the night a terrifying incident drives them back into their separate worlds. May 7, 2013 - In Helene Wecker's magical debut, two supernatural creatures meet in New York City to forge a redemptive friendship.Chava is a golem, created out of clay to be her late master's wife. Oct 5, 2013 - A Jinni, imprisoned for over a thousand years, only recently released from his exile and a recently created and newly brought to life Golem, are the protagonists of Wecker' beautiful book.