Name: The Promise

Author: Chaim Potok
Year: 1969
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9781400095414
1400095417
"A superb mirror of a place, a time, and a group of people who capture our immediate interest and hold it tightly." - The Philadelphia Inquirer
Young Reuven Malter is unsure of himself and his place in life. An unconventional scholar, he struggles for recognition from his teachers. With his old friend Danny Saunders - who himself had abandoned the legacy as the chosen heir to his father's rabbinical dynasty for the uncertain life of a healer - Reuvan battles to save a sensitive boy imprisoned by his genius and rage. Painfully, triumphantly, Reuven's understanding of himself, though the boy change, as he starts to approach the peace he has long sought...
This book is part of the "Reuven Malther" series. Here are some other books from this series:
"The Chosen"
First published in 1967
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