Is Asher Lev a Real Person

First editionAuthorChaim PotokPages370ISBN0-394-46137-1OCLC221242

What is the Gift of Asher Lev about?

Asher Lev is a world-renowned artist living with his young family in France. Still, he is unsure of his artistic direction. Success has not brought ease to his heart. Then Asher’s beloved uncle dies suddenly, and Asher and his family rush back to Brooklyn—and into a world that Asher thought he had left behind forever.

Is My Name is Asher Lev an autobiography?

Autobiography; Coming of Age Even though Asher Lev is a fictional character, he’s still writing an account of his own life—last time we checked, that’s called an autobiography.