The forgetting river a modern tale of survival, identity, and the Inquisition
Traces the author's research into her family story after discovering that her ancestors were forced to renounce their Jewish faith in Inquisition-era Spain, describing her visit to the centuries-old Andalusian down of Arcos de la Frontera, where modern locals remain haunted by memories of past trage...
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Riverhead Books,
2012.
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