People of the Book

Name: People of the Book
Author: Geraldine Brooks

by Geraldine Brooks

Historical novel about a book restorer uncovering a sacred text's secrets

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Geraldine Brooks

Geraldine Brooks is an Australian-American author who won the Pulitzer Prize for March, a novel reimagining the father from Little Women as a Civil War soldier. Her historical novels are noted for their rigorous research.

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