The Golem and the Djinni - Helene Wecker
The Golem and the Djinni - Helene Wecker New York, 1899. Chava is a golem, a creature made of clay, brought to life by a disgraced rabbi who dabbles in dark Kabbalistic magic. Two strangers, one…
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The Golem and the Djinni - Helene Wecker
New York, 1899. Chava is a golem, a creature made of clay, brought to life by a disgraced rabbi who dabbles in dark Kabbalistic magic. Two strangers, one destiny.
Trapped in an old copper flask by a Bedouin wizard centuries ago, he is released accidentally by a tinsmith in a Lower Manhattan shop. When her master, the husband who commissioned her, dies at sea on the voyage from Poland, she is unmoored and adrift as the ship arrives in New York in 1899.Ahmad is a djinni, a being of fire, born in the ancient Syrian desert. Though he is no longer imprisoned, Ahmad is not entirely free –