The World to Come: A Novel

The World to Come: A Novel
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : 9780393066876
ISBN-13 : 0393066878
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Book Synopsis The World to Come: A Novel by : Dara Horn

Download or read book The World to Come: A Novel written by Dara Horn and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2006-10-17 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Nothing short of amazing." —Entertainment Weekly A million-dollar Chagall is stolen from a museum during a singles' cocktail hour. The unlikely thief, former child prodigy Benjamin Ziskind, is convinced that the painting once hung in his parents' living room. This work of art opens a door through which we discover his family's startling history—from an orphanage in Soviet Russia where Chagall taught to suburban New Jersey and the jungles of Vietnam.


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