by Noah Gordon · Goldmann · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783442451142
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«Der Medicus von Saragossa» is the historical novel by Noah Gordon, published by Goldmann in paperback (502 pages, in German).
In the Spain of 1492, the Inquisition orders the expulsion of the Jews. Young Jona crosses the peninsula in an odyssey until he reaches Saragossa, where he meets the elderly physician Nuno. Nuno passes on the secrets of medicine to him, and Jona discovers his calling; the novel narrates his apprenticeship in a time of religious persecution.
Translation from English by Klaus Berr. The original work is «The Last Jew». This edition bears collection number 45114.
For readers interested in fifteenth-century Spain, the Inquisition, and Jewish culture.
Noah Gordon was an American novelist.
