The Resource The dovekeepers, Alice Hoffman
The dovekeepers, Alice Hoffman
- Summary
- In 70 CE, 900 Jews held out against armies of Romans on a mountain in Masada. According to an ancient historian, two women and five children survived. Based on this tragic event, Hoffman weaves a tale of four bold, resourceful, and sensuous women, each of whom has come to Masada by a different path
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 735 p. (large print)
- Isbn
- 9781611732573
- Label
- The dovekeepers
- Title
- The dovekeepers
- Statement of responsibility
- Alice Hoffman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In 70 CE, 900 Jews held out against armies of Romans on a mountain in Masada. According to an ancient historian, two women and five children survived. Based on this tragic event, Hoffman weaves a tale of four bold, resourceful, and sensuous women, each of whom has come to Masada by a different path
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- Title
- The dovekeepers
- 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
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- 10003115
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3558.O3447
- LC item number
- D68 2011b
- Literary form
- fiction
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- Target audience
- adult
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- Alice Hoffman
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- Dove keepers
- Label
- The dovekeepers, Alice Hoffman
- Related Subjects
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- Literary fiction
- Historical fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Men/women relations
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Books to TV
- Mass suicide
- Masada Site (Israel) -- Siege, 72-73 -- Fiction
- Large type books
- Women
- Women -- Israel -- Fiction
- Masada (Fortress), Israel -- Siege, 72-73
- Identity (Psychology)
- Tragedy
- Romance fiction
- Grief
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- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
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- Extent
- 735 p. (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781611732573
- Isbn Type
- (library binding : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2011032200
- Note
- cat49
- System control number
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- ocn743432739
- (OCoLC)743432739
- 1017838
Subject
- Historical fiction
- Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Large type books
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Masada Site (Israel) -- Siege, 72-73 -- Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Romance fiction
- Women -- Israel -- Fiction
- Books to TV
- Grief
- Historical fiction
- Identity (Psychology)
- Literary fiction
- Masada (Fortress), Israel -- Siege, 72-73
- Mass suicide
- Men/women relations
- Tragedy
- Women
Genre
- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Large type books
- Psychological fiction
- Romance fiction
- Books to TV
- Historical fiction
- Literary fiction
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