People of the book / Geraldine Brooks.
By: Brooks, Geraldine
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Publisher: London : Harper Perennial., c2008Description: 372 p. ; 18 cm.ISBN: 9780007288281 (pbk.).Subject(s): Judaism -- Manuscripts -- Fiction | Manuscripts, Hebrew -- Fiction | Books -- Conservation and restoration -- FictionDDC classification: 823.914 Summary: "During World War II a Bosnian muslim risks his life to save the book from the Nazis; it gets caught up in the intrigues of hedonistic Nineteenth-century Vienna; a catholic priest saves it from burning in the fires of the Inquisition. These stories and more make up the secret history of the priceless Sarajevo Haggadah - a medieval jewish prayer book recovered from the smouldering ruins of the war-torn city." - Back cover.
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"During World War II a Bosnian muslim risks his life to save the book from the Nazis; it gets caught up in the intrigues of hedonistic Nineteenth-century Vienna; a catholic priest saves it from burning in the fires of the Inquisition. These stories and more make up the secret history of the priceless Sarajevo Haggadah - a medieval jewish prayer book recovered from the smouldering ruins of the war-torn city." - Back cover.