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Description

1. 216 pages; 23 cm.

Summary

1. "The Muse of Ocean Parkway and Other Stories explores difficulties Jews face while trying to balance their religious practices with the fast-paced, modern society of New York City. Their lives captured in moments of crisis, Jacob Lampart's protagonists range from an artist attempting to escape obscurity to a mother struggling to decide how to raise her adopted Chinese daughter"--Amazon.com, viewed November 4, 2011.

Series statement

1. MVP ; no. 124

Uniform title

1. Many voices project ; no. 124.

Subject

1. Jews > New York (State) > New York > Social life and customs > Fiction
2. Kurzgeschichte
3. Amerikanisches Englisch
4. Jews > Social life and customs > New York (State) > New York > Fiction

Genre/Form

1. Short stories.

Contents

1. The muse of Ocean Parkway -- Joanna loves Jesus -- Still life with scar -- Miss Finkelstein -- Dear Mr. G -- Happy -- The ghost frog -- Made in China -- New stoned city.

Call number

1. JFE 15-3976

Author

1. Lampart, Jacob, 1946-

Title

1. The muse of Ocean Parkway : and other stories / Jacob Lampart.

Imprint

1. Moorhead, MN : New Rivers Press, ©2011.

Edition

1. 1st ed.

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Series

1. MVP ; no. 124
2. Many voices project ; no. 124.

LCCN

1. 2010933709

ISBN

1. 9780898232561 (alk. paper)
2. 0898232562 (alk. paper)

Research call number

1. JFE 15-3976