Mystics, Mavericks, and Merrymakers

Mystics, Mavericks, and Merrymakers
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 269
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ISBN-10 : 9780814751978
ISBN-13 : 0814751970
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Book Synopsis Mystics, Mavericks, and Merrymakers by : Stephanie Wellen Levine

Download or read book Mystics, Mavericks, and Merrymakers written by Stephanie Wellen Levine and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2004-08-06 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A look at young Jewish women who are typecast as pious and reserved but have as much imagination and similar desires as other young women.


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