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My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Family's Past

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Availability:In StockContributor:Ariel SabarPublish date:2009-10-13Pages:345
Language:EnglishPublisher:Algonquin BooksISBN-13:9781565129337ISBN-10:1565129334UPC:9781565129337Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Jewish Studies, Middle East, JewishBook Topic:Israel & PalestineSize:8.10 x 5.40 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCNSFC6AVP

My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Family's Past

In a remote corner of the world, forgotten for nearly three thousand years, lived an enclave of Kurdish Jews so isolated that they still spoke Aramaic, the language of Jesus. Mostly illiterate, they were self-made mystics and gifted storytellers and humble peddlers who dwelt in harmony with their Muslim and Christian neighbors in the mountains of northern Iraq. To these descendants of the Lost...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Algonquin BooksISBN-13:9781565129337ISBN-10:1565129334UPC:9781565129337Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Jewish Studies, Middle East, JewishBook Topic:Israel & PalestineSize:8.10 x 5.40 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCNSFC6AVP
Sabar, Ariel: - Ariel Sabar is an award-winning former staff writer for the Baltimore Sun and the Providence (RI) Journal. His work has also appeared in the New York Times, the Christian Science Monitor, the Washington Monthly, Moment, Mother Jones magazine, and other publications. He lives with his wife and two children in Washington, D.C.
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