Raquela: a Woman of Israel
by Gruber, Ruth
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Good in Fair dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0698108957
- ISBN 13
- 9780698108950
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About This Item
Hadassah. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1979. Special Edition. Softcover. 0698108957 . Special Hadassah Ediion. 417 pages. Clean text, spine has mild creasing, True story of a Jewish midwife and her family, trying to survive among the Arabs in the Jewish State of Israel. Story begins in 1929. Illustrated with photos; .
Synopsis
RUTH GRUBER is the author of fifteen books, including Exodus 1947 and Haven . She worked as a foreign correspondent in Israel for the New York Herald Tribune for twenty years, during which she spent nine months traveling through Israel with Raquela Prywes and interviewing almost all of the people who appear in this book. To verify that every word is true, Raquela initialed each page of Ruth's manuscript.
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- Bookseller
- Bookshop Baltimore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28379
- Title
- Raquela: a Woman of Israel
- Author
- Gruber, Ruth
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- Special Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0698108957
- ISBN 13
- 9780698108950
- Publisher
- Hadassah
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- 0698108957, Jewish Woman -- Fiction, Raquela Prywes, Jerusalem, Arabs And Jews, Midwife
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED By Author; Jewish Fiction;
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