Kingdom Come by Bernice Rubens
A novel based loosely on the life of the Turkish-born 17th-century Jew, Shabbatai Zevi. Hailed as the Messiah, forced to convert to Islam, five times married, he is an eccentric and exotic character. In 1970 the author won the Booker Prize for her fourth novel, "The Elected Member".
Bernice Rubens was born in Wales. Her novels include the Booker-Prize winning THE ELECTED MEMBER and A FIVE YEAR SENTENCE, which was shortlisted for the same award.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780349100432 |
| ISBN 10 | 0349100438 |
| Title | Kingdom Come |
| Author | Bernice Rubens |
| Series | Abacus Books |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 1991-02-21 |
| Number of pages | 375 |
| Prizes | Winner of Jewish Quarterly Wingate Literary Prize: Fiction 1991 |
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