{"product_id":"the-chosen","title":"The Chosen","description":"\u003cb\u003eA coming-of-age classic about two Jewish boys growing up in Brooklyn in the 1940s, this \"profound and universal\" (\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e) story of faith, family, tradition, and assimilation remains deeply pertinent today.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Works of this caliber should be occasion for singing in the streets and shouting from the rooftops.\" --\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's the spring of 1944 and fifteen-year-olds Reuven Malter and Danny Saunders have lived five blocks apart all their lives. But they've never met, not until the day an accident at a softball game sparks an unlikely friendship. Soon these two boys--one expected to become a Hasidic rebbe, the other at ease with secular America--are drawn into one another's worlds despite a father's strong opposition. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet against the backdrop of World War II and the creation of the state of Israel, \u003ci\u003eThe Chosen\u003c\/i\u003e is a poignant novel about transformation and tradition, growing up and growing wise, and finding yourself--even if it might mean disappointing those you love.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 1501142461\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9781501142468\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Potok, Chaim\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Jan 2022)","offer_id":46081325990085,"sku":"9781501142468","price":23.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9781501142468.jpg?v=1776044993","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/the-chosen","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}