Odd Fellows
Tanya Avakian May 2, 2006 - 2:55am
A Changed Man
Francine Prose
HarperPerennial, $14.95, 432 pp.
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In the early 1970s, one might have thought few reviewers would give much space to a first-time novel about wonder-working Hasidim written by an author barely over twenty-five years old. But the time was right. Elie Wiesel had recently published Souls on Fire, Isaac Bashevis Singer was all the rage, and...
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