false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174162241m/367270.jpg 367270 1 A seductive and intriguing journey from the humble Persian Jewish quarter to the fascinating world of shahs, soothsayers, eunuchs, and sultanas, <I>Harem</I> follows three generations of strong-willed and cunning women: Rebekah -- a poor girl married to the abusive blacksmith, Jacob the fatherless -- who emerges from her disastrous match with a mysterious brand between her breasts; Gold Dust, Rebekah's treasured daughter, who enters the opulent and perilous world of the harem and captivates the shah with her singing bones; and Gold Dust's daughter, the revered and feared albino princess Raven, who will one day rule the empire.<P>Rich in visual imagery, <I>Harem</I> vividly depicts the exotic bazaars and dangerous alleys of the city and palace chambers brimming with conspiracy and betrayal -- as well as love and redemption. A skillfully crafted, intricately textured novel, <I>Harem</I> represents the beginning of a remarkable literary career.<P> 357273 30 7 2002 Harem: A Novel total:99|5:1|4:1|3:1|2:0|1:0| 99 345 136 17 367270 0743230213 9780743230216 99 17 3.48 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174162241m/367270.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/367270.Harem_A_Novel 3 0 false Thu Nov 20 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Oct 23 11:57:13 -0700 2008 Thu Nov 20 09:12:32 -0800 2008 once more...]]> 367270 0743230213 9780743230216 99 17 3.48 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174162241m/367270.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/367270.Harem_A_Novel 1 0 false Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Mar 20 11:33:56 -0700 2008 Thu Mar 20 11:59:31 -0700 2008 The Gilded Chamber and I was disappointed.

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