num_pages: 416
description: David Lurie learns that all beginnings are hard. He must fight for his place against the bullies in his Depression-shadowed Bronx neighborhood and his own frail health. As a young man, he must start anew and define his own path of personal belief that diverges sharply with his devout father and everything he has been taught...
language: English
title: In the Beginning
titlecomplete: In the Beginning
genres: Jewish, Religion, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Judaism, Novels, Literature, Classics, Judaica, Fiction
ratings_count: 2916
awards: awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Premio Grinzane Cavour
category: Narrativa Straniera
publisher: Random House Publishing Group