A Jewish biblical scholar sheds new light on the stories ofGenesis, interweaving biblical, rabbinic, and literary sources into a colorful tapestry that is both intellectuallystimulating and personally uplifting. With amazing literarysensitivity, Zornberg breathes new life into Adam and Eve,Noah, Abraham and Sarah, Isaac, Jacob and Esau, Rachel, andJoseph. She ranges across literature, cultures, and time to delve into the Bible's lessons on life.