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This frank autobiography covers the first twenty-two years of the life of Raphael Patai, famous anthropologist and biblical scholar. Patai shares meticulously researched genealogical narratives and historical and sociological observations, mixed freely -- and with engaging frankness -- with portions of an intensely personal and intimate nature. He paints a critical yet affectionate picture of Hungarian Jewry in the years preceding 1933 -- a world that is no more.Patai, Raphael is the author of 'Apprentice in Budapest Memories of a World That Is No More' with ISBN 9780739102107 and ISBN 0739102109.
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