- Jewish, Sarajevo, Historical Fiction, Judaism
I didn't actually read this book, I listened to it as an Audio-Book, and I think I liked it better for the listening. Perhaps I would have got a little lost at times, trying to read through the twists and turns that this amazing story took me.
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Grave, earnest, plot-driven and epic.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- Author
- Geraldine Brooks
- First published
- 1991
- Pages
- 448
- Publisher
- penguin, Penguin Audio, Penguin Books
- Editions
- 26
- Language
- French, English
- ISBN
- 9780451486387
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On Open Library, 7 have read it and 25 want to.
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