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By Jack Engelhard

ISBN-10: 0967407486

ISBN-13: 9780967407487

ISBN-10: 1771430966

ISBN-13: 9781771430968

all of the brief tales inside this memoir remove darkness from and pack a wallop. They sparkle and shine in Engelhard's specific minimalist style...prose that's lean, reserved and economical...if there's one note to explain Engelhard's writing, it'd be attraction. What a present to these folks who comprehend the pains and triumphs of turning out to be up. Escape from Mount Moriah...among the best memoirs ever.

Torn from their houses in France on the onset of the Nazi invasion, and after a harrowing get away around the Pyrenees, the Engelhard kinfolk -- Noah, Ida, Sarah and Jack -- needs to commence lives as refugees in a brand new international -- first Canada (Montreal), later the USA. The reviews that formed younger Jack Engelhard have been those who profoundly replaced the realm. recognized because the premier chronicler of ethical dilemmas and of issues facing temptation, Engelhard, usually likened to Hemingway and James M. Cain for precision, is helping us remember that existence itself is the method of studying who you are.

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