Books of jacob, the
Auteur :
Tokarczuk, Olga
Éditeur :
Fitzcarraldo Editions
ISBN :
9781910695593
Date de publication :
15 nov. 2021
Dimensions :
23,0 x 14,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
350 g
Format :
With flaps
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In The Books of Jacob, Tokarczuk traverses the Hapsburg and Ottoman Empires and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in search of Jacob Frank, a highly controversial historical figure from the eighteenth century and the leader of a mysterious, heretical Jewish splinter group that converted at different times to both Islam and Catholicism.