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The Mandelbaum Gate
The Mandelbaum Gate
Author: Muriel Spark
Barbara, engaged to an archaeologist, has pursued the beauty and danger of a life of faith. On a visit to Jerusalem she has befriended the diplomat Freddy Hamilton. Ignoring his warning that she risks arrest because of her Jewish blood, she has set out on a pilgrimage beyond the Mandelbaum Gate.
ISBN: 282029
Publication Date: 1965
Pages: 287
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Publisher: Knopf
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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not my favorite Muriel Spark book, but interesting and topical.
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An insistent Englishwoman, a half-Jewish covert to Catholicism, crosses from Israeli-held to Jordanian-held Jerusalem. The backdrop is the Eichmann trial of 1961. So begins a series of bizarre, sometimes comic events.


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