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Mazaltob: A Novel

By Blanche Bendahan, Yaëlle Azagury (Translator), Frances Malino (Translator)
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By Blanche Bendahan, Yaëlle Azagury (Translator), Frances Malino (Translator)
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A first—ever English translation of a compelling work by a forerunner of modern Sephardi feminist literature.

Raised in the Judería or Jewish quarter of Tetouan, Morocco, at the turn of the 20th—century, sixteen—year—old Mazaltob finds herself betrothed to José, an uncouth man from her own community who has returned from Argentina to take a wife. Mazaltob, however, is in love with Jean, who is French, half—Jewish, and a free spirit. In this classic of North African Jewish fiction, Blanche ...

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