In the year 1492, the Inquisition has all of Spain in its grip. Yonah Toledano, the 15-year-old son of a celebrated Spanish silversmith, has seen his father and brother die during these terrible days, and though he is trapped in Spain by circumstances, he is determined to honor the memory of his family by remaining a Jew. As a lonely shepherd on a mountaintop he hurls snatches of almost forgotten Hebrew at the stars; as an apprentice armorer he learns to fight like a Christian knight. Finally, as a man living in a time and ...
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In the year 1492, the Inquisition has all of Spain in its grip. Yonah Toledano, the 15-year-old son of a celebrated Spanish silversmith, has seen his father and brother die during these terrible days, and though he is trapped in Spain by circumstances, he is determined to honor the memory of his family by remaining a Jew. As a lonely shepherd on a mountaintop he hurls snatches of almost forgotten Hebrew at the stars; as an apprentice armorer he learns to fight like a Christian knight. Finally, as a man living in a time and land where danger from the Inquisition is everywhere, he deals with the questions that mark his past.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Text in English, Spanish. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 592 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. BOX # 32212. (Media mail takes 5-14 days) Special note(Used book) I check each pages of this book and it is in Very Good Condition. CDs is (not included): This is an (Old soft cove Ex library s Book contains marker s mark, library s logo and Jacket cover cutting ). This Soft cover book has stem bidding, front/back: is (wrinkle, creases, and damaged) This book has Approximate(0)pages contains Answers of all Questions, Notes, Highlight, or Under-lines. Email me before you Return it, If its not in better condition I described it.