People of the book : a novel / Geraldine Brooks.
2008
823.914 B873p 2008
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Title
People of the book : a novel / Geraldine Brooks.
Author
ISBN
9780670018215
067001821X
067001821X
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Viking, 2008.
Language
English
Description
372 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Call Number
823.914 B873p 2008
System Control No.
(OCoLC)123912702
(OCoLC)123912702
(OCoLC)123912702
Summary
A fictionalized account of the turbulent history of the Sarajevo Haggadah, an illuminated manuscript which has survived into the twentieth century thanks to people of various faiths who risked their lives to safeguard it. Hanna Heath, a manuscript conservator hired to restore the manuscript in 1996 Sarajevo, finds and pursues clues to crucial moments in the book's history.
Note
Map on lining papers.
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