Author: Neugeboren, Jay
Title: An Orphan's Tale
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dj
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: New York Holt, Rinehart and Winston (c.1976)
ISBN Number: 0-03-015271-2 / 9780030152719
Illustrator: Illustrated by (dj design) Paul Bacon
Seller ID: 9741
(price-clipped) [nice copy, minimal shelfwear, gift inscription on ffep (see note); jacket shows a bit of soiling, minor insect-nibbling along front hinge]. Novel about a 12-year-old Jewish orphan who "runs away from the Maimonides Home for Jewish Boys in Brooklyn to seek out Charlie Sapistein, one of the home's great athletic legends and now a successful New Jersey real estate agent." [Note that the gift inscription is from one of the two people to whom the book is dedicated; he refers to himself (in the inscription) as "a minor character in the plot."]
Jews Judaism Brooklyn New Jersey Atheletes Touch Football Orphans Orphanages
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