People of the book : a novel / Geraldine Brooks.
2008
Fiction
Available at Popular Reading
Items
Details
Author
Title
People of the book : a novel / Geraldine Brooks.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Viking, 2008.
Description
372 pages : map ; 25 cm
Summary
A fictionalized account of the turbulent history of the Sarajevo Haggadah, an illuminated manuscript which has survived into the twentieth century thanks to people of various faiths who risked their lives to safeguard it. Hanna Heath, a manuscript conservator hired to restore the manuscript in 1996 Sarajevo, finds and pursues clues to crucial moments in the book's history.
Note
Map on lining papers.
Location
rr
Call Number
Fiction
Language
English
ISBN
9780670018215
067001821X
067001821X
Record Appears in