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
Contributors Author: Jacob Bacharach
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corp.
City
New York and London
Genre
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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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