The Second Scroll

by Abraham Moses Klein and A.M. Klein

Book Overview

Written soon after the founding of the state of Israel, The Second Scroll is A.M. Klein's most innovative and visionary work. The five "books" of the novel are a modern testament of Jewish experience to which are appended "glosses" or commentaries in the form of drama, epistle, poetry, and psalm. The action centres on a young writer from Montreal, whose search for his legendary Uncle Melech becomes a journey of revelation through Italy, Morocco, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0771093667
• ISBN13: 9780771093661
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: New Canadian Library
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.