Apprentice: A Novel of Love, the Talmud, and Sorcery

by Maggie Anton

Book Overview

"A lushly detailed look into a fascinatingly unknown time and culture--a tale of Talmud, sorcery, and a most engaging heroine "-- Diana Gabaldon, author of the bestselling Outlander series Hisdadukh, blessed to be beautiful and learned, is the youngest child of Talmudic sage Rav Hisda. The world around her is full of conflict. Rome, fast becoming Christian, battles Zoroastrian Persia for dominance while Rav Hisda and his colleagues struggle to establish...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0452298091
• ISBN13: 9780452298095
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Plume Books
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.4" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher