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Job Fidelman is a Hasidic Jew who lives in Brooklyn with his wife and two children. Pious and respected, he is at his professional and intellectual zenith, that is until he receives a mysterious poem in the post. Over the following days a series of devastating events rip apart his life. Desperate, he confronts God and together they dissect the problem of evil, with Job's philosophical quest taking him in new and unexpected directions. However, uncomprehending in the face of Job's religious conflict, his doctor sends him to a psychiatric hospital. Trapped there, his religious worldview collides with the secular world of medicine and therapy. A modern retelling of the biblical story of Job, 'Book of Job' explores the fate of a man who interprets everything in his life as an act of God. Book of Job: A Novel read book online now.
