The Mandelbaum Gate
A Virago Modern Classic
$35.39
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
25 June 2013
Summary
When Barbara Vaughan’s fiance joins an archaeological excursion to the Dead Sea Scrolls, she takes the opportunity to explore the Holy Land. It is 1961, and the nation of Israel is still in its infancy. For Barbara, a half-Jewish Catholic convert, this is a journey of faith, and she ignores warnings not to cross the Mandelbaum Gate from Israel into Jordan. An adventure of espionage and abduction, from pilgrimage to flight, THE MANDELBAUM GATE is one of Spark’s most compelling novels, and won …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781844089666 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1844089665 |
| Author: | Muriel Spark |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 25 June 2013 |
| Weight: | 275g |
| Dimensions: | 131mm x 199mm x 27mm |
| Series: | Virago Modern Classics |
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About The Author
Muriel Spark
Born in Edinburgh, Muriel Spark was internationally famous and received the Italia Prize, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the FNAC Prix Etranger and the Saltire Prize, among many others. She was elected an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1978 and to L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in France in 1988. She died in April 2006.
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