{"product_id":"the-apprenticeship-of-duddy-kravitz-paperback","title":"The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMordecai Richler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Mordecai Richler, one of our greatest satirists, comes one of literature's most delightful characters, Duddy Kravitz -- in a novel that belongs in the pantheon of seminal twentieth century books. \u003cbr\u003e Duddy -- the third generation of a Jewish immigrant family in Montreal -- is combative, amoral, scheming, a liar, and totally hilarious. From his street days tormenting teachers at the Jewish academy to his time hustling four jobs at once in a grand plan to \"be somebody,\" Duddy learns about living -- and the lesson is an outrageous roller-coaster ride through the human comedy. As Richler turns his blistering commentary on love, money, and politics, \u003ci\u003eThe Apprenticeship Of Duddy Kravitz\u003c\/i\u003e becomes a lesson for us all...in laughter and in life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Mordecai Richler, one of our greatest satirists, comes one of literature's most delightful characters, Duddy Kravitz -- in a novel that belongs in the pantheon of seminal twentieth century books.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuddy -- the third generation of a Jewish immigrant family in Montreal -- is combative, amoral, scheming, a liar, and totally hilarious. From his street days tormenting teachers at the Jewish academy to his time hustling four jobs at once in a grand plan to \"be somebody, \" Duddy learns about living -- and the lesson is an outrageous roller-coaster ride through the human comedy. As Richler turns his blistering commentary on love, money, and politics, THE APPRENTICESHIP OF DUDDY KRAVITZ becomes a lesson for us all...in laughter and in life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMordecai Richler\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Montreal in 1931. Among his most successful novels are \u003ci\u003eThe Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz\u003c\/i\u003e (made into an acclaimed film starring Richard Dreyfuss), \u003ci\u003eSt. Urbain's Horseman, Solomon Gursky Was Here, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBarney's Version.\u003c\/i\u003e He divides his time between Canada (Montreal and Lake Memphremagog) and London\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.97 x 8.7 x 6.22 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 23, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.2\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42723477553215,"sku":"9780671028473","price":29.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/98af2c19833b2eb46ec86dbad7341d25.webp?v=1765099287","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-apprenticeship-of-duddy-kravitz-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}