In 'a fable of fantastical lushness' (New York Times Book Review), Levi tells of two women, stranded in a bewitching Spanish town, and both searching for the same mysterious man, who pass the time by telling stories. '(A) complicated tale of travel, exile, and renewal'.--Washington Post Book World. Little 'A' written on first page. 356 pages.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

A Guide for the Perplexed

Publisher

Vintage

Publication Date

1993

Language

English

ISBN 10

0679739696

ISBN 13

9780679739692

Binding

Paperback

Condition

Good

Weight

600 grams

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Stranded by a strike at an airport in Spain, two women--Hanni, in Spain to locate important family documents, and Holland, a documentary filmmaker--discover that they are related by ties that reach back to the Spanish Inquisition

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Levi's audacious debut rings changes on a variety of intellectual themes while chronicling the friendship of two women, both visitors in Spain, who discover their common bonds.
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