The ghost of Hannah Mendes
Subtitle: a novel
By: Naomi Ragen
Publisher: Sfri
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Israel
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
Subjects: Jews; Grandparent and child; Sephardim; Fiction; Jewish families; Terminally ill; Americans; Family
Description: A novel on 16th century Jews who escaped the Spanish Inquisition by converting to Christianity. It is told through the eyes of two New York sisters, researching their roots in Europe to please their dying grandmother. In the process, the women discover their heritage and each finds love with a man.