Drawing in the Dust
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781416599128 (1416599126)
ASIN: 1416599126
Publish date: 2009-07-07
Publisher: Gallery Books
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Novels,
Literature,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Jewish,
Religion,
Contemporary,
Womens,
Fiction,
Historical
I have to admit, normally, books that involve religion or religious topics make me go running for the hills. Yet, the overall premise of this one was interesting, more so because of the archeology aspect than the religious aspect. Page Brookstone is a biblical archeologist, and has spent a good po...
Archaeologist Page Brookstone is working on a dig in Israel when she is approached by the Barkats, a young Arab couple who want her to initiate a dig under their home. They are convinced their home is haunted by a sexually charged couple and that their home sits on some secret burial ground. Skept...
Zoe Klein's "Drawing in the Dust" starts off at Megiddo, with archaeologist Page Brookstone examining yet another set of infant remains and being somewhat dissatisfied with her lot. Enter Ibrahim and Naima, who have been visiting every archaeology site in the area to talk about the ghosts in their ...
It started our pretty good but the amount of symbolism became unbearable nauseating. I can honestly say I just didn't get it.
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