After Abel and Other Stories </titleInfo> <name type="personal"> <namePart>Lemberger, Michal</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> <role> <roleTerm type="text">Author</roleTerm> </role> </name> <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">3:0</placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type="text">U.S.A</placeTerm> </place> <publisher>Prospect Park Books</publisher> <dateIssued>2015</dateIssued> <issuance>monographic</issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <extent>283tr.</extent> <extent>paperback, illustration</extent> <extent>18 cm</extent> </physicalDescription> <abstract>Informed by the author’s deep knowledge of the Old Testament and vividly reimagined with contemporary clarity, each of these nine stories recasts a biblical saga from the perspective of a pivotal woman. Eve considers motherhood. Miriam tends to Moses. Lot’s wife looks back. From these familiar starting points, Michal Lemberger offers a “fresh and engaging” perspective on distant times, giving voice to silent, oft-marginalized figures: their ambitions, their love for their children, their values, their tremendous struggles and challenges... Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award: The women of the Bible are radiantly brought to life in an “original and thought-provoking” story collection...</abstract> <note type="statement of responsibility">Michal Lemberger</note> <subject> <topic>Women in the Bible</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Women librarians -- Fiction</topic> </subject> <classification authority="ddc">220.92</classification> <classification authority="ddc">L544-M62</classification> <identifier type="isbn">9781938849473</identifier> <identifier type="uri">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/16517/1.jpg</identifier> <location> <url displayLabel="Cover Image">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/16517/1.jpg</url> </location> <recordInfo> <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">2025-0</recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260119071615.0</recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>