ASIN: B007QQR46O
Publisher: PlaviKit.com
Pages: 213
An international bestseller, Dictionary of the Khazars was cited by "The New York Times Book Review" as one of the best books of the year. Written in two versions, male and female, which are identical save for seventeen crucial lines, Dictionary is the imaginary book of knowledge of the Khazars, a people who flourished somewhere beyond Eurasia between the seventh and ninth centuries. Eschewing conventional narrative and plot, this lexicon novel combines the dictionaries of the world's three major religions with entries that leap between past and future, featuring three unruly wise men, a book printed in poison ink, suicide by mirrors, a chimerical princess, a sect of priests who can infiltrate one's dreams, romances between the living and the dead, and much more. Androgynous edition.
NY Times:
In truth, this is a book that is best read just about any way except cover to cover. For all ...
