by Geraldine Brooks · Neri Pozza · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788854502529
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«I custodi del libro» is the historical novel by Geraldine Brooks, published by Neri Pozza in paperback (414 pages, in Italian).
In Sarajevo in 1996, Australian restorer Hanna Heath is commissioned to restore the Sarajevo Haggadah, an illustrated medieval Hebrew manuscript originating from Spain. Examining it, she discovers hidden traces that reveal the history of the codex and of those who protected it through centuries of wars and persecutions.
Original title: People of the Book. Italian translation by Massimo Ortelio. Collection «I narratori delle tavole».
For book clubs and readers of historical fiction interested in stories about books, Judaism and cultural heritage.
Geraldine Brooks is an Australian-American journalist and novelist. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her 2005 novel March.
