The Doorposts of Your House and on Your Gates

Year of Publication
2017
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
373 p.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corp.
City
New York and London
Genre
Keywords
Abstract
Abbie Mayer, renowned architect-turned-crooked developer, claims God has instructed him to leave Manhattan to build a house on a mountain near Pittsburgh. The novel is a modern reimagining of Abraham's family dynamic in the Book of Genesis,
Author Biography
Jacob Bacharach (1982— ) grew up in Greensburg, Westmoreland County and Uniontown, Fayette County. He earned a BA in English at Oberlin College and an MBA at the University of Pittsburgh. A staffer of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, he lives in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville neighborhood.
Time
1980s-2010s
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