In what is both a radical approach to the Bible , and a fundamental return to its narrative prose, Robert Alter reads the Old Testament with new eyesthe eyes of a literary critic. Alter takes the old yet simple step of reading the Bible as a literary creation.
- ISBN10 046500427X
- ISBN13 9780465004270
- Publish Date 3 August 1983 (first published 8 September 1981)
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 20 August 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Basic Books
- Format Paperback
- Pages 208
- Language English