The Book of Splendor: A Novel
A historical novel about the most unlikely of lovers, interwoven with the mysticism of the Jewish occult.
A historical novel about the most unlikely of lovers, interwoven with the mysticism of the Jewish occult.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780393324587 (0393324583)
ASIN: 393324583
Publish date: July 17th 2003
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
I wanted to like this book a little more than I did. It's not a bad book; it's a rather good book. The problem is that I had a hard time feeling connected to the characters. What I did like about the book, and what saves the book, is the theme. While using mystical motifs, Sherwood creates a tal...