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The Chosen

by Chaim Potok

1966 · young_adult

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Set in 1 place · 1 primary
Sense of Place
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Description · Open Library (CC0)

It's about two jewish boys from different jewish sects with very differing doctrine. The kids meet in the unlikely circumstance of a baseball game, and a terrible accident, that leads them to be lifelong friends

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