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Title: Wisdom for Sale

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Title: Wisdom for Sale Title Record # 2496699
Author: Peninnah Schram
Date: 1987-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: Original version printed in "The Jewish Child", 1915.
Synopsis: A man leaves home to work for 18 years, then exchanges all his savings for three wise pieces of advice from a mysterious old woman; at first he regrets the decision, but all three prove worth the price.
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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Jewish Stories One Generation Tells Another 1987-00-00 Peninnah Schram Jason Aronson Inc. 0-87668-967-5
$30.00?$: US dollar
xxxv+
508
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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