Jewels and Ashes Author:Arnold Zable First published in 1991 by Scribe Publications in Australia and by Harcourt in the USA, Jewels and Ashes is an award-winning classic, a book describing a young man's journey back through the Old World of his parents and grandparents, to a land pervaded by ancestral ghosts. In one stroke, the Jewish historical experience has become mainstream lit... more »erature.« less