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| #40679 in Books | Pete Hamill | 2013-06-11 | 2013-06-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x1.00 x5.50l,.74 | File type: PDF | 384 pages | Snow in August A Novel||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Compelling topic; mediocre execution|By SALL|The topic and plot lines held promise. However, the characters were poorly developed, one dimensional, and seemed to be spokespeople for the author's messages. The voice of each did not emerge from within the character, but rather felt laid upon the character by the author. The result was that the characters, the plot, the "symboli|.com |In 1940s Brooklyn, friendship between an 11-year-old Irish Catholic boy and an elderly Jewish rabbi might seem as unlikely as, well, snow in August. But the relationship between young Michael Devlin and Rabbi Judah Hirsch is only one of the many miracles
Brooklyn, 1947. The war veterans have come home. Jackie Robinson is about to become a Dodger. And in one close-knit working-class neighborhood, an eleven-year-old Irish Catholic boy named Michael Devlin has just made friends with a lonely rabbi from Prague.
Snow in August is the story of that unlikely friendship -- and of how the neighborhood reacts to it. For Michael, the rabbi opens a window to ancient learning and lore that rival anything in Captain Marvel. For...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Snow in August: A Novel | Pete Hamill.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.