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A fall, a legend, a name lost and finally found.
Rope Walker
a texas jewish history mystery
$34.99
- Paperback
398 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2020
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Summary
Rope Walker: Unmasking a Texas Legend
It sounds like fiction, but it’s not: In 1884, a tightrope walker with a wooden leg arrived in Corsicana, Texas. He attempted to carry a stove on his back as he crossed, he fell, and the stove landed on him, crushing him. Before he died he refused to give his name or disclose anything about his identity, except to say he was Jewish. His gravestone, in Corsicana’s Hebrew cemetery, bears exactly two words: “ROPE WALKER.” That’s th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781735362304 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1735362301 |
| Author: | Jim Yarin |
| Publisher: | 248 Ancestors |
| Imprint: | 248 Ancestors |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 398 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2020 |
| Weight: | 581g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 23mm |
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