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The Golem And The Jinni: A Novel (P.S.)
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An Intoxicating Fusion Of Fantasy And Historical Fiction. . . . Weckers Storytelling Skills Dazzle. Entertainment Weeklya Marvelous And Absorbing Debut Novel About A Chance Meeting Between Two Supernatural Creatures In Turnofthecentury Immigrant New York.Chava Is A Golem, A Creature Made Of Clay By A Disgraced Rabbi Knowledgeable In The Ways Of Dark Kabbalistic Magic. She Serves As The Wife To A Polish Merchant Who Dies At Sea On The Voyage To America. As The Ship Arrives In New York In 1899, Chava Is Unmoored And Adrift Until A Rabbi On The Lower East Side Recognizes Her For The Creature She Is And Takes Her In.Ahmad Is A Jinni, A Being Of Fire Born In The Ancient Syrian Desert And Trapped Centuries Ago In An Old Copper Flask By A Bedouin Wizard. Released By A Syrian Tinsmith In A Manhattan Shop, Ahmad Appears In Human Form But Is Still Not Free. An Iron Band Around His Wrist Binds Him To The Wizard And To The Physical World.Chava And Ahmad Meet Accidentally And Become Friends And Soul Mates Despite Their Opposing Natures. But When The Golems Violent Nature Overtakes Her One Evening, Their Bond Is Challenged. An Even More Powerful Threat Will Emerge, However, And Bring Chava And Ahmad Together Again, Challenging Their Very Existence And Forcing Them To Make A Fateful Choice.Compulsively Readable, The Golem And The Jinni Weaves Strands Of Yiddish And Middle Eastern Literature, Historical Fiction And Magical Fable, In A Wondrously Inventive Tale That Is Mesmerizing And Unforgettable.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Golem and the Jinni' about? A: 'The Golem and the Jinni' is a novel that explores the chance meeting of two supernatural beings—a golem named Chava and a jinni named Ahmad—in turn-of-the-century New York. The story blends elements of fantasy and historical fiction, highlighting their unique backgrounds and challenges.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Golem and the Jinni'? A: The book is authored by Helene Wecker, who skillfully weaves together themes of fantasy, historical fiction, and cultural heritage.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: 'The Golem and the Jinni' has 496 pages, making it a substantial read for those interested in immersive storytelling.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of 'The Golem and the Jinni' is a paperback binding, providing a flexible and lightweight format.
- Q: When was 'The Golem and the Jinni' published? A: 'The Golem and the Jinni' was published on December 31, 2013.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers who enjoy historical fiction? A: Yes, 'The Golem and the Jinni' is suitable for readers who enjoy historical fiction, as it intricately combines fantasy elements with a rich historical backdrop of immigrant life in New York.
- Q: What themes are explored in the novel? A: The novel explores themes of identity, friendship, cultural integration, and the struggle between one's nature and societal expectations.
- Q: Is this book a debut novel? A: Yes, 'The Golem and the Jinni' is Helene Wecker's debut novel, which has received critical acclaim for its imaginative storytelling.
- Q: What are the main characters in the book? A: The main characters are Chava, a golem created from clay, and Ahmad, a jinni born of fire. Their unique backgrounds create a compelling dynamic as they navigate their lives in New York.
- Q: What kind of readers would enjoy this book? A: 'The Golem and the Jinni' would appeal to readers who enjoy fantasy, historical fiction, magical realism, and those interested in rich, character-driven narratives.