My Name Is Asher Lev

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Description for MY NAME IS ASHER LEV by Chaim Potok: Here is the original, deeply moving story of Asher Lev, the religious boy with an overwhelming need to draw, to paint, to rende r the world he knows and the pain he feels, on canvas for everyone to see. A loner, Asher has an extroardinary God-given gift that possesses a spirit all its own. It is this force that must learn to master without shaming his people or relinquishing any part of his deeply felt Judaism. It will not be easy for him, but he knows, too, that even if it is impossible, it must be done.... Show more