The Mandelbaum Gate
by:
Muriel Spark (author)
On a visit to the Holy Places of Jordan, Barbara Vaughan(half-Jewish, Catholic convert, engaged to a Dead Sea Scrolls archaeologist) meets Freddy Hamilton (diplomat, celibate, poet) in Jerusalem. Ignoring his warning that she will be arrested because of her Jewish blood, Barbara embarks on a...
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On a visit to the Holy Places of Jordan, Barbara Vaughan(half-Jewish, Catholic convert, engaged to a Dead Sea Scrolls archaeologist) meets Freddy Hamilton (diplomat, celibate, poet) in Jerusalem. Ignoring his warning that she will be arrested because of her Jewish blood, Barbara embarks on a pilgrimage that becomes a flight... a rout... a desperate adventure and espionage... a switchback of tragedy and farce... a love story, sacred and profane...
źródło opisu: Okładka
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Format: papier
ISBN:
0140027459
Publish date: 1967 (data przybliżona)
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
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