The Forgetting River: A Modern Tale of Survival, Identity, and the Inquisition
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781594487392 (1594487391)
Publish date: August 16th 2012
Publisher: Riverhead
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
Literature,
Cultural,
Jewish,
Religion,
Spain
Doreen Carvajal was raised Catholic, but like Madeleine Albright she began to suspect that her family used to be Jewish. In Albright’s case this wasn’t ancient history, her family’s religious shift happened during WWII, but Carvajal had reason to believe her ancestors may have been forced to convert...