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A landmark event: the complete Hebrew Bible in the award-winning translation that delivers the stunning literary power of the original.

Robert Alter's award-winning translation of the Hebrew Bible continues with the stirring narrative of Israel's ancient history.

"A modern classic....Thrilling and constantly illuminating."-Michael Dirda, Washington Post Book World

"A book that ought to be placed in the hands of any person who shows the slightest interest in serious reading or in hearing a good, practical defense of high culture." -Wall Street Journal

"A masterpiece of contemporary Bible translation and commentary."-Los Angeles Times Book Review, Best Books of 1999