25 Untitled Tracks - Geraldine Brooks (2) Read By Edwina Wren - People Of The Book (CD, Album)

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1. Gardakora

   02.12.2019

   From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of March, the journey of a rare illuminated prayer book through centuries of war, destruction, theft, loss, and love. Inspired by a true story, People of the Book is a novel of sweeping historical grandeur and intimate emotional intensity by an acclaimed and beloved author. Called "a tour de force"by the San Francisco Chronicle, this ambitious /5(K).

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2. Voodoobar

   04.12.2019

   Get this from a library! People of the book. [Geraldine Brooks; Edwina Wren] -- In , Hanna Heath, a young Australian book conservator is called to analyze the famed Sarajevo Haggadah, a priceless six-hundred-year-old Jewish prayer book that has been salvaged from a destroyed.

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3. Zulkihn

   01.12.2019

   View our feature on Geraldine Books’s People of the Book.. From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of March, the journey of a rare illuminated manuscript through centuries of exile and war In , Hanna Heath, an Australian rare-book expert, is offered the job of a lifetime: analysis and conservation of the famed Sarajevo Haggadah, which has been rescued from Serb shelling /5(K).

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4. Yoshura

   30.11.2019

   But Geraldine Brooks takes the reader, page by page, leaf by leaf, into the world of rare books and their conservation, the background and possible history of such a book, and on a fascinating, multi-cultural, and labyrinthine journey through the tangles of history, from the Bosnian war in Sarajevo to the Jewish artisans of Andalusia at the /5(K).

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5. Vokasa

   03.12.2019

   Aug 06,  · People of the Book uses a similar structure to reveal the story of a year-old illuminated manuscript known as the Sarajevo Haggadah. That haggadah is very real; the novel, however, as Geraldine Brooks explains in her “Afterword,” “ is a work of fiction While some of the facts are true to the haggadah’s known history, most of.

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6. Gak

   08.12.2019

   Apr 25,  · Geraldine Brooks, the Pulitzer Prize winning author of March, discusses her latest work. People of the Book is a novel about the journey of a rare illuminated prayer book through centuries of war.

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7. Mizahn

   30.11.2019

   Geraldine Brooks - Year Of Wonders (read by Josephine Bailey) Geraldine Brooks - People Of The Book (read by Edwina Wren) Geraldine Brooks - Caleb's Crossing (read by Jennifer Ehle) Geraldine Brooks - March (read by Richard Easton) Geraldine Brooks - The Secret Chord (read by Paul Boehmer) Geraldine Brooks - Foreign Correspondence (read by.

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8. Maudal

   29.11.2019

   Jun 27,  · Geraldine Brooks is the author of five lentbackfacchartkottge.ecsuphisledarcurddistspawisvotina.co latest, The Secret Chord, the Pulitzer Prize–winning March and the international bestsellers Caleb’s Crossing, People of the Book, and Year of Wonders. Caleb’s Crossing was the winner of the New England Book Award for Fiction and the Christianity Today Book Award, and was a finalist for the Langum Prize in .

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