The Mandelbaum gate / Muriel Spark.
By: Spark, Muriel.
Publisher: Greenwich, Connecticut : A Fawcett Crest Book, c1967Description: 287 p.Subject(s): Young women -- Fiction | Jerusalem -- Fiction | Eichmann, Adolf, -- 1906-1962 -- Fiction | War crime trials -- Jerusalem -- Fiction | Action & Adventure Literary FictionDDC classification: Fic Sp2m 1967 Summary: 1961. While on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, English teacher Barbara Vaughan becomes intent on joining her archaeologist fiance Harry, who is working on the site of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Ignoring warnings not to cross the Mandelbaum Gate - the boundary between Israel and Jordan and the division between an old land and a new land - she enlists the assistance of British diplomat Freddy Hamilton and Arab contacts. An exotic and extravagant tale of abduction, espionage and pilgrimage.| Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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1961. While on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, English teacher Barbara Vaughan becomes intent on joining her archaeologist fiance Harry, who is working on the site of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Ignoring warnings not to cross the Mandelbaum Gate - the boundary between Israel and Jordan and the division between an old land and a new land - she enlists the assistance of British diplomat Freddy Hamilton and Arab contacts. An exotic and extravagant tale of abduction, espionage and pilgrimage.
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