The Rabbi of Lud (American Literature (Dalkey Archive)) by Elkin, Stanley - Paperback

Dalkey Archive Press, 2001-05-27. Paperback. Very Good. 0.7700 in x 8.5400 in x 5.5400 in.

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Dalkey Archive Pr, 2001. Paperback. New. 277 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.75 inches.

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Dallas, Texas: Dalkey Archive Press, 2001. First Dalkey Archive Edition, Presumed first printing thus. Trade paperback. Good. Pencil erasure residue at top of first page. Originally published by Scribner's in 1987. Surrounded by cemeteries in the flatlands of New Jersey, the small town of Lud is sustained by the business of death. In fact, with no synagogue and no congregation, Rabbi Jerry Goldkorm has only one true responsibility: to preside over burial services for Jews who pass away in the surrounding cities. But after the Arctic misadventures that led him to Lud, he wouldn't want to live (or die) anywhere else. As the only living child in Lud, his daughter Connie has a different opinion of this grisly city, and she will do anything to get away from it--or at least liven it up a little. Things get lively indeed when Connie testifies to meeting the Virgin Mary for a late-night romp through the local graveyards. There is always in Elkin's work the understanding that however recklessly we behave,… Read More