The Book of Esther: A Novel - Emily Barton • BookLikes (ISBN:1101904097)

The Book of Esther: A Novel

by: Emily Barton (author)

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Format: Hardcover

ISBN: 9781101904091 (1101904097)

ASIN: 1101904097

Publish date: 2016-06-14

Publisher: Tim Duggan Books

Pages no: 432

Edition language: English

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The Book of Esther, is the newest book from Emily Barton. It is an interesting riff on the biblical/Torah story of Queen Esther, but with some very significant and interesting changes. Esther is the daughter of Kazhar's chief policy advisor. After sneaking away one morning with her brother/slave I...

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http://summerreadingproject.booklikes.com Summer Reading Project, BookLikes Satellite 4.0 The Book of Esther, by Emily Barton

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Once upon a time, there was a Jewish kingdom in the Caucasus mountains. No, really. Emily Barton takes the actual history of the Khazar khanate, pairs it with the Biblical story of Queen Esther, and runs with them in The Book of Esther. Barton imagines a world in which Khazaria was never conquered a...

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