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Davita's Harp

Chaim Potok

Davita's Harp is a novel by Chaim Potok, published in 1985. It is the only one of Potok's full-length novels to feature a female protagonist.

“…everything has a past. Everything – a person, an object, a word, everything. If you don’t know the past, you can’t understand the present and plan properly for the future.”

Chaim Potok book Davita's Harp

Source: Davita's Harp

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