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Book |
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
Boston :
c2017.
- 1 of 2 Copies Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | Fic Kad | Fiction | Copy hold / Volume hold | Checked out |
| Welland Main | FIC Kadis | Fiction | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
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"Set in London of the 1660s and of the early twenty-first century, [this] is the interwoven tale of two women: ... Ester Velasquez, an emigrant from Amsterdam who is permitted to scribe for a blind rabbi, just before the plague hits the city; and Helen Watt, an ailing historian with a love of Jewish history ... Helen has been summoned by a former student to view a cache of seventeenth-century Jewish documents newly discovered in his home during a renovation. Enlisting the help of Aaron Levy, an American graduate student as impatient as he is charming, and in a race with another fast-moving team of historians, Helen embarks on one last project: to determine the identity of the documents' scribe"--
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- ISBN: 9780544866461 (hardcover) :
- Physical Description: 567 pages.print
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, c2017.
- General Note: "A novel"--Jacket.
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.