1967 National Book Award for Fiction
1967 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Kiev, in the years before World War I, is a hotbed of anti-Semitism. When a 12-year-old Russian boy is found stabbed to death, his body drained of blood, the accusation of ritual murder is made against the Jews. Yokov Bok, a carpenter, is blamed, arrested and imprisoned without indictment.
Genre: Literary Fiction
Genre: Literary Fiction
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