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Carvajal, Doreen.
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Carvajal, Doreen -- Travel.
Jews -- Spain -- Arcos de la Frontera.
Crypto-Jews -- Spain -- Arcos de la Frontera.
Marranos -- Spain -- Arcos de la Frontera.
Inquisition -- Spain.
Arcos de la Frontera (Spain) -- Description and travel.
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Carvajal, Doreen.
Carvajal, Doreen -- Travel.
Jews -- Spain -- Arcos de la Frontera.
Crypto-Jews -- Spain -- Arcos de la Frontera.
Marranos -- Spain -- Arcos de la Frontera.
Inquisition -- Spain.
Arcos de la Frontera (Spain) -- Description and travel.
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The forgetting river : a modern tale of survival, identity, and the Inquisition / Doreen Carvajal.
by
Carvajal, Doreen.
Riverhead Books, 2012.
Call #:
305.8924 C331f
Subjects
Carvajal, Doreen
--
Travel.
Jews
--
Spain
--
Arcos
de
la
Frontera
.
Crypto-Jews
--
Spain
--
Arcos
de
la
Frontera
.
Marranos
--
Spain
--
Arcos
de
la
Frontera
.
Inquisition
--
Spain
.
Arcos
de
la
Frontera
(
Spain
)
--
Description and travel.
ISBN:
9781594487392
1594487391
Description:
304 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Ancient voices
--
Living on the brink
--
First impressions
--
La
crisis
--
The quest
--
The enchantment of fear
--
A faithful Andalusian
--
An unfaithful Catholic
--
Sharp notes
--
Clues in the blood
--
Forbidden tastes
--
Pruning the tree
--
There is a season
--
El call
--
Saving voice
--
Return to the Ottoman Empire
--
A time to speak
--
Decoding defiance
--
Below the roses
--
Synagogue
de
Notre Dame
--
Between the voices
--
River's end
--
Cry of the stones
--
Final card.
Summary:
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 tragedies.
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