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In 1996, Hanna Heath, a young Australian book conservator, is called to analyze the famed Sarajevo Haggadah, a priceless six-hundred-year-old Jewish prayer book that has been salvaged from a destroyed Bosnian library. When Hanna discovers a series of artifacts in the book's centuries-old bindin...

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Main Author: Brooks, Geraldine.
Other Authors: Wren, Edwina.
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language: English
Published: New York : Penguin Audio, 2008.
Edition: Unabridged.
Subjects:
Judaism > Prayers and devotions > Fiction.
Books > Conservation and restoration > Fiction.
Online Access: Go to Downloadable Audiobook Here.
Summary: In 1996, Hanna Heath, a young Australian book conservator, is called to analyze the famed Sarajevo Haggadah, a priceless six-hundred-year-old Jewish prayer book that has been salvaged from a destroyed Bosnian library. When Hanna discovers a series of artifacts in the book's centuries-old binding, she unwittingly exposes an international cover up.
Item Description: Compact discs.
Physical Description: 12 sound discs (ca. 14 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN: 9780143142980
0143142984
Author Notes: Geraldine Brooks is the author of two acclaimed works of nonfiction, "Nine Parts of Desire" and "Foreign Correspondence." A former war correspondent, her writing has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and The Washington Post.

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