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The art nouveau and art deco book was spotted by the good lady who herself bought books. Henry holt, 1989 jewish book of the year in fiction 1989 nea fellowship winnersyracuse university press 1997. Book to screen in the news video interviews fully booked podcast. Books by rhoda lerman gods ear the book of the night eleanor. The book of the night rhoda lerman the womens press london 1986. A novel library of modern jewish literature, and the book of the night, and more on. A new book by rhoda lerman, author of in the company of newfies. Call me ishtar by rhoda lerman 3 editions first published in 1973 download daisy. Her subsequently critically acclaimed, awardwinning novels including the girl that he marries, the book of the night, gods ear, animal acts and eleanor. The book of the night the womens press science fiction. The book of the night by rhoda lerman 3 editions first published in 1984 not in library. Rhoda lerman obituary syracuse, ny syracuse post standard. Buy a cheap copy of the book of the night by rhoda lerman. Book of the night 1984 rhoda lerman s characters grapple with philosophy like lovers, and the result is a gothic novel of ideas with a plentitude of life to sustain its armature of scholarship.

A world in which the 10th century coexists with the 20th and dark gods and celtic rituals are shrouded in the killing power of modern technology. Books by rhoda lerman author of in the company of newfies. Discover book depositorys huge selection of rhoda lerman books online. The woman who went to the library and read every book on the shelf. The nook book ebook of the the girl that he marries. Her subsequently critically acclaimed, awardwinning novels including the girl that he marries, the book of the night, gods ear, animal acts and eleanor have received remarkable praise from the national and international press.

Things have changed1st edition by rhoda lerman hardcover, 220 pages, published 20 by blue heaven publishing isbn. Possible ex library copy, with all the markingsstickers of that library. Lerman the book of the night proves herself mistress not only of. Rhoda lerman books list of books by author rhoda lerman. When she impulsively leaves her husband one night, linda is astonished to discover that shes. This is a story about ishtar, the mother goddess, queen of heaven, angel of death, whore of babylon, and, in this most recent incarnation, suburban housewife. Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction.

Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. Next came book of the night 1984, gods ear 1989, the prescient animal acts 1994, which used. Rhoda lerman s the book of the night is a womens press sf publication from 1986. Rhoda lerman, jan 18, 1936 aug 30, 2015 posted on september 9, 2015 by julie lerman we rhoda s family are very sad to share the news that this extraordinary woman passed away at home on august 30, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. Featured movies all video latest this just in prelinger archives democracy now. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Theatre works audio theatre collection the girl that he marries the book of the night subjects.

In the book of the night 1984, she created a dizzying fantastical allegory set in the 10th and 20th centuries with a narrator that is sometimes female, sometimes male and sometimes a. She is noted for her vivid imagination, wry humor, and arch social commentary. Outgoing yet unassuming, rhoda lerman had a long list of accomplishments. Phyllis roses book about her extreme reading experiment, in which. Rhoda lerman has 12 books on goodreads with 432 ratings. A young girl, celeste, disguised as a boy called curoi, is brought by her father to the monastic community on iona to live her life as a monk. The book of the night rhoda lerman national library of. Buy the book of the night by rhoda lerman from amazons fiction books store. Rhoda lerman, author of the book of the night, on librarything librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers home groups talk zeitgeist. Rhoda lerman creates in the book of the night a fantastic narrative voyage that is as unpredictable as an acid trip in which ones imagination is the primary determinant of reality. She was full of wisdom, curiosity, kindness, great writing, great jokes, love and laughter, jill wrote. The book of the night by rhoda lerman a son of the rock.

After a couple of ambitious but disappointing outings the book of the night, 1984. She and rhoda lerman, a wonderful, remarkable woman, have. See all books authored by rhoda lerman, including gods ear. Her subsequently critically acclaimed, awardwinning novels including the girl that he marries, the book of the night, gods ear, animal acts and eleanor have. The book of the night by rhoda lerman and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Rhoda lerman s most popular book is in the company of newfies. The very opposite of a minimalist, lerman the book of the night proves herself mistress not only of sidesplitting oneliners but also of pregnant perceptions. She had the honor of having her first book, call me ishtar, presented at a book signing. One of twin sisters, rhoda lerman spent her childhood in the midst of a large, extended family, all of whom shared the family mansion. Call me ishtar 1973 the girl that he marries 1976 eleanor, a novel 1979 book of the night 1984 gods ear 1989 animal acts 1994 in the company of newfies 1996 elsa was born a dog, i was born a human.

Rhoda lermans characters grapple with philosophy like lovers, and the result is a gothic novel of ideas with a. Eleanor, 1979, lerman triumphs with the story of a jewish insurance salesman, conned by his dead fathers ghost into ministering to the spiritual needs of a congregation of losers and crazies. She has returned to right the wrongs wreaked by 30 centuries of patriarchy. Fearful omens predict enormous changes, and the beast of time is loose upon the island of iona, in this tale in which the tenth century coexists with the twentieth. Buy the book of the night the womens press science fiction by lerman, rhoda from amazons fiction books store. When her first novel call me ishtar was published in 1973 the new york times termed her a first novelist of formidable gifts. Rhoda lerman s career spanned five decades, in which she wrote six criticallyacclaimed novels. The book of the night by rhoda lerman 1984, hardcover.