The Last Jew by Noah Gordon - ISBN: 9780751530629
Paperback
Faith, survival, and forbidden love in Inquisition-era Spain.

The Last Jew

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  • Paperback

    520 pages

  • Release Date

    5 March 2001

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Summary

In 1492, Spain is held in a firm grip by the Inquisition. By decree, an announcement is made that all Jews must leave the country. A large exodus begins. 15-year-old Yonah is left on his own after his brother and father are killed. Instead of converting to Christianity or fleeing, he decides to stand firm by his faith and to fight for himself.

Three years later, Yonah is keen to settle somewhere. In Granada, he finally meets people of his own faith again – the family of the silk merch…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751530629
ISBN-10:075153062X
Author:Noah Gordon
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:520
Release Date:5 March 2001
Weight:270g
Dimensions:176mm x 108mm x 44mm
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Critics Review

A completely engaging, unsentimental portrait of a turbulent time - - Publisher’s Weekly

A completely engaging, unsentimental portrait of a turbulent time - - Publisher’s Weekly

About The Author

Noah Gordon

Noah Gordon has worked in publishing, as a medical correspondent, and as science editor of the Boston Herald before becoming an author.

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