num_pages: 232
description: The Book of Mordechai tells the story of three generations in a Hungarian Jewish family interwoven with the biblical narrative of Esther. Lazarus relates the relationship between a son growing up in the in the final decades of late-communist Hungary and his father who survived the depredations of Hungarian fascists during the Second World War.
language: English
title: The Book of Mordechai and Lazarus: Two Novels
publisher: Seagull Books