The books of Jacob : or, A fantastic journey across seven borders, five languages, and three major religions, not counting the minor sects. Told by the dead, supplemented by the author, drawing from a range of books, and aided by imagination, the which being the greatest natural gift of any person. That the wise might have it for a record, that my compatriots reflect, laypersons gain some understanding, and melancholy souls obtain some slight enjoyment
Title:
The books of Jacob : or, A fantastic journey across seven borders, five languages, and three major religions, not counting the minor sects. Told by the dead, supplemented by the author, drawing from a range of books, and aided by imagination, the which being the greatest natural gift of any person. That the wise might have it for a record, that my compatriots reflect, laypersons gain some understanding, and melancholy souls obtain some slight enjoyment
Author:
Tokarczuk, Olga, 1962-
Croft, Jennifer.
ISBN:
9780593087480
Uniform Title:
Księgi Jakubowe. English
Edition:
1st American ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Riverhead Books, 2022.
Physical Description:
964 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm
General Note:
Translated from: Księgi Jakubowe.
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Geographic Term:
Subject:
| Jewish messianic movements -- Europe -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction. |
| Poland -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction. |
| Frank, Jacob, approximately 1726-1791 -- Fiction. |