Incantation
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Author(s)Alice Hoffman
PublisherLittle, Brown and Company
ISBN / ASIN0316010197
ISBN-139780316010191
Sales Rank491,749
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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From a New York Times bestselling author comes a journey ofloss and rebirth with a startling premise inspired by historical fact.Estrella is a Marrano: one of the Spanish Jews living double lives whenthose who refused conversion risked everything. Estrella's discovery thather family secretly practices the ancient way of wisdom known as kabbalahleads her to her true self and true love-but also to a devastatingconfrontation with unimaginable evil, unleashed by the betrayal of afriend. With themes of faith, friendship, and persecution, Alice Hoffman'stragic and beautiful novel resonates profoundly in our times.