num_pages: 432
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: Literature, Literary Fiction, Novels, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Judaica, Classics, Jewish, Judaism, Religion
ratings_count: 2917
awards: awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Premio Grinzane Cavour
category: Narrativa Straniera
publisher: Fawcett