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A Curable Romantic

Hardback , 608 pages  (also available in CD-Audio and Electronic book text and Paperback and Electronic book text)
ISBN: 9781565129290 (1565129296)
Published by Algonquin Books
$26.95(US)

Endorsements

“While the characters struggle in their humanness, God weeps overhead and angels make deals with demons ... This is a funny, poignant, thoughtful, and ultimately satisfying work by an author who stands with the best of them.”
      —Bruce Coburn, singer/songwriter, guitarist, Slice o Life

“Brilliant ... Astonishingly original ... What life on earth might actually mean.”
     —Dara Horn

“I loved the novel for its realism, for its romantic tension, and for its sentence by sentence brilliance.”
      —Max Apple, author of Free Agents and The Oranging of America and Other Stories

“Joseph Skibell’s comic intelligence embraces fifty years of European Jewish history in a brilliant tour de force that is hilarious, insightful, and inventive.”
      —Rodger Kamenetz, author of Burnt Books and The Jew in the Lotus

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