Though The Convert is far from a happy story, it is refreshing to read a new novel about European Jewish life outside of the context of the Holocaust, and this refugee tale still resonates strongly.
SALADIN AND Guy de Lusignan after the Battle of Hattin, in 1187 during the Crusades. The novel takes place during the First Crusade(photo credit: SAIDTAHSINE/WWW.GOODFREEPHOTOS.COM)ByBEN FISHER
