Call Me Ishtar

Rhoda Lerman

Original title: Call me Ishtar

first published 1973 Abrams, Inc., 2017 203 pages

The Library of modern Jewish literature

"Call Me Ishtar is the outrageous manifesto of a Goddess determined to right the wrongs of the 3000 year-old patriarchy. She is Ishtar: Mother Goddess, Queen of Heaven, Angel of Death, and Whore of Babylon, and, returning to earth in this most recent incarnation, suburban housewife and sexual subversive. Gallivanting through upstate New York, Ishtar breaks into a Hostess factory to taint its products, catapults a roc...

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Call Me Ishtar edition · 2017 · ABRAMS (Ignition) · 252 pages · 9781468315387
Call Me Ishtar edition · 2017 · Abrams, Inc. · 203 pages · 9781468311419
Call me Ishtar edition · 1998 · Syracuse University Press · 247 pages
Call me Ishtar. edition · 1973 · Doubleday · 247 pages
Call me Ishtar edition · 1973 · Holt, Rinehart and Winston · 247 pages

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