by James A. Michener · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780552075008
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«The Source» is the historical novel by James A. Michener, published by Fawcett Books in paperback (1040 pages, in English).
The novel begins with an archaeological dig at Tell Makor and traces the history of the Middle East from its geological origins to the twentieth century. Each stratum of the site revives an era: the first Hebrews, the rise of Christianity, the Spanish Inquisition, and the modern conflict in the region.
The work was originally published in 1965 in London, and this Fawcett Books paperback edition dates from 1967.
For readers of historical fiction interested in the Middle East, Jewish history, and classics of the genre.
James Albert Michener was an American writer. He wrote more than 40 books, most of which were long, fictional family sagas covering the lives of many generations, set in particular geographic locales and incorporating detailed history. Many of his works were bestsellers and were chosen by the Book of the Month Club. He was also known for the meticulous research that went into his books.
