Karpstein Was Hiding - Second EditionMartin A. David, 2007 - 160 pages Karpstein Was Hiding is a great, dark, mythical journey. The pain of a people is written across the soul of one man. It is a haunting fusion of modern Magic Realism and the detailed story telling of ancient Jewish Mysticism. |
Contents
Section 1 | 1 |
Section 2 | 7 |
Section 3 | 9 |
Section 4 | 12 |
Section 5 | 31 |
Section 6 | 34 |
Section 7 | 38 |
Section 8 | 42 |
Section 14 | 83 |
Section 15 | 91 |
Section 16 | 97 |
Section 17 | 99 |
Section 18 | 101 |
Section 19 | 104 |
Section 20 | 106 |
Section 21 | 112 |
Section 9 | 47 |
Section 10 | 52 |
Section 11 | 67 |
Section 12 | 76 |
Section 13 | 78 |
Section 22 | 115 |
Section 23 | 123 |
Section 24 | 126 |
Section 25 | 135 |
Common terms and phrases
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