The dovekeepers : a novel / Alice Hoffman.

A tale inspired by the tragic first-century massacre of hundreds of Jewish people at Masada presents the stories of a hated daughter, a baker's wife, a girl disguised as a warrior, and a medicine woman who keep doves and secrets while Roman soldiers drawnear.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoffman, Alice
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner, 2011.
Edition:First Scribner hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Women > Israel > Fiction.
Identity (Psychology) > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
Masada Site (Israel) > Siege, 72-73 > Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Historical fiction.
Romance fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Historical fiction.
Romance fiction.
Physical Description:504 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Dove keepers.
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
A tale inspired by the tragic first-century massacre of hundreds of Jewish people at Masada presents the stories of a hated daughter, a baker's wife, a girl disguised as a warrior, and a medicine woman who keep doves and secrets while Roman soldiers drawnear.
Call Number:PS3558.O3447 D68 2011
ISBN:9781451617474 (hardcover)
145161747X (hardcover)
9781451617481 (pbk.)
1451617488 (pbk.)
Action Note:
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