318 pages
English language
Published Nov. 12, 2000 by Overlook Press.
318 pages
English language
Published Nov. 12, 2000 by Overlook Press.
A novel on the 1506 massacre of Jews in Lisbon. The hero is Berekiah Zarco, a young manuscript painter hunting for the killer of his uncle, both being kabbalists, Jews practicing their faith in secret after obligatory conversion to Christianity.