All Other Nights
“Slam-bang... superb... masterful... gripping... marvelous.”—Washington PostHow is tonight different from all other nights? For Jacob Rappaport, a Jewish soldier in the Union Army, it is a question his commanders have answered for him: on Passover, 1862, he is ordered to murder his own uncle, who...
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“Slam-bang... superb... masterful... gripping... marvelous.”—Washington PostHow is tonight different from all other nights? For Jacob Rappaport, a Jewish soldier in the Union Army, it is a question his commanders have answered for him: on Passover, 1862, he is ordered to murder his own uncle, who is plotting to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. After this harrowing mission, Jacob is recruited to pursue another enemy agent—this time not to murder the spy, but to marry her. Based on real historical figures, this eagerly awaited novel from award-winning author Dara Horn delivers multilayered, page-turning storytelling at its best.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780393338324 (0393338320)
ASIN: 393338320
Publish date: March 8th 2010
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Pages no: 363
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
American,
Historical Fiction,
War,
Jewish,
Religion,
American History,
Military History,
Civil War,
American Civil War,
Judaism
All Other Nights is an absorbing page-turner about Jewish life during the American Civil War by Dara Horn, author of The World To Come, which is sitting on my bookshelf, positively begging me to take it down. But first things first. Young Jacob Rappaport, scion of a wealthy New York family, runs aw...
Good reviews, and I loved the author's novel The World to Come. What has happened to the "book/author button". It is gone!
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