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Praying for Rain - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Weidman, Jerome
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0060156589
- ISBN 13
- 9780060156589
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York, Cambridge, ET AL: Harper & Row, Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0060156589 . A first Printing of the First Edition in Fine condition with a minor bump to the lower right front corner in a dust-jacket that has a small crease to the front ear; The novel tells the story of a Jewish family living in a small town in New Jersey in the 1930s. The family is struggling to make ends meet, and when the father loses his job, they are forced to sell their home and move in with relatives. The family is hopeful that the move will help them get back on their feet, but instead, things get even worse. The family is forced to live in a cramped, unsafe, and unsanitary house, and their food is scarce. The father is so desperate for rain that he starts praying for it. And, miraculously, the rain starts falling. The family is finally able to get their life back on track and they are able to rebuild their home.; 8vo; 422 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58030
- Title
- Praying for Rain - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Weidman, Jerome
- Format/Binding
- 1/4 Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060156589
- ISBN 13
- 9780060156589
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, Cambridge, ET AL
- Date Published
- 1986
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