Davita's Harp
by Chaim Potok
For Davita Chandal, growing up in the New York of the 1930s and '40s is an experience of joy and sadness. Her loving parents, both fervent radicals, fill her with the fiercely bright hope of a better world. But as the deprivations of war take their toll, Davita turns to the Jewish faith, finding there a solace for her questioning inner pain.
FictionLiteraryFamily LifeJewish
RELEASED1986
PUBLISHERFawcett Crest
LENGTH371
LANGUAGEEN
Chaim Potok (February 17, 1929 – July 23, 2002) was an American author, novelist, playwright, editor and rabbi. Of the more than dozen novels he authored, his first book The Chosen (1967), was listed on The New York Times’ bestseller list for 39 weeks and sold more than 3,400,000 copies and which was adapted into a well-received 1981 feature film by the same title.
Davita's Harp
by Chaim Potok
For Davita Chandal, growing up in the New York of the 1930s and '40s is an experience of joy and sadness. Her loving parents, both fervent radicals, fill her with the fiercely bright hope of a better world. But as the deprivations of war take their toll, Davita turns to the Jewish faith, finding there a solace for her questioning inner pain.
FictionLiteraryFamily LifeJewish
RELEASED1986
PUBLISHERFawcett Crest
LENGTH371
LANGUAGEEN
Chaim Potok (February 17, 1929 – July 23, 2002) was an American author, novelist, playwright, editor and rabbi. Of the more than dozen novels he authored, his first book The Chosen (1967), was listed on The New York Times’ bestseller list for 39 weeks and sold more than 3,400,000 copies and which was adapted into a well-received 1981 feature film by the same title.
