Robert Alter
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The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary
$150.00 Add to cartA masterpiece of deep learning and fine sensibility, Robert Alter’s translation of the Hebrew Bible, now complete, reanimates one of the formative works of our culture. Capturing its brilliantly compa… [more below]
- Author: Alter, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 3500
- Publish Date: December 18 2018
- ISBN10: 0393292495
- Language: English
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The Wisdom Books: Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes: A Translation with Commentary
$21.99 Read moreHere in Robert Alter’s bold new translation are some of the most magnificent works in world literature. The astounding poetry in the Book of Job is restored to its powerful ancient meanings and rhythm… [more below]
- Author: Alter, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 03 2011
- ISBN10: 393340538
- Language: English
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The Art of Bible Translation
$14.95 Read moreFrom the recipient of the National Jewish Book Award for Lifetime Achievement, a “hugely entertaining and irreverent” (Adam Gopnik, New Yorker) account of the art of translating the Hebrew Bible into
- Author: Alter, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 0691209146
- Language: English
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The David Story: A Translation with Commentary of 1 and 2 Samuel
$19.99 Add to cartAcclaimed for its masterful new translation and insightful commentary, The David Story is a fresh, vivid rendition of one of the great works in Western literature. Robert Alter’s brilliant translation… [more below]
- Author: Alter, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 17 2000
- ISBN10: 0393320774
- Language: English
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The Book of Psalms: A Translation with Commentary
$19.95 Add to cartA cornerstone of the scriptural canon, the Book of Psalms has been a source of solace and joy for countless readers over millennia. This timeless poetry is beautifully wrought by a scholar whose trans… [more below]
- Author: Alter, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0393337049
- Language: English
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The Five Books of Moses: A Translation with Commentary
$39.99 Add to cartThrough a distinguished career of critical scholarship and translation, Robert Alter has equipped us to read the Hebrew Bible as a powerful, cohesive work of literature. In this landmark work, Alter’s… [more below]
- Author: Alter, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1120
- Publish Date: October 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0393333930
- Language: English
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Genesis: Translation and Commentary
$19.95 Add to cartGenesis begins with the making of heaven and earth and all life, and ends with the image of a mummy–Joseph’s–in a coffin. In between come many of the primal stories in Western culture: Adam and Eve’… [more below]
- Author: Alter, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 17 1997
- ISBN10: 039331670X
- Language: English
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Amos Oz: Writer, Activist, Icon
$26.00 Read moreAn intimate portrait illuminating the life and work of Amos Oz, the award-winning Israeli writer and activist
“Concise and compelling.”–Benjamin Balint, Wall Street Journal Amos Oz (1939-2018) was o- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Alter, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0300250177
- Language: English
