Richard Zimler was born in New York. After gaining degrees from
Duke University and Stanford University, he worked as a
journalist in San Francisco for nearly a decade. He is the author
of six other novels, including The Search for Sana, The Last
Kabbalist of Lisbon and The Seventh Gate. He has won many prizes
for his writing and has lectured on Sephardic Jewish culture all
over the world. He now lives in Porto, Portugal, where he teaches
journalism and writes.
"A brave and engaging novel ... a page-turner" --The Guardian ; "Rich in detail and perception ... a biblical thriller" --The Jewish Chronicle
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