Jerusalem: City of Mirrors

Jerusalem: City of Mirrors

by Amos Elon (Author)

Synopsis

A portrait of Jerusalem which gives an insight into the kaleidoscopic culture of this magical city. Battle-scarred from 4000 years of violent conflict, the holy city is a sacred symbol of Judaism, Islam and Christianity and its religious wars of today reflect those of the past.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Edition: New e.
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 07 May 2010

ISBN 10: 0006375316
ISBN 13: 9780006375319

Author Bio
Amos Elon has spent most of his adult life in Jerusalem. A frequent essayist, lecturer and critic who is well known for his articles in the `New Yorker' and `New York Review of Books', he is the author of the bestseller `The Israelis: `Founder' s and Sons', `Flight into Egypt', `Herzl: A Biography' and `Jerusalem: City of Mirrors' (also published by Flamingo).