42 min
#52 - Exploring Historical Shadows: A Conversation with Eric Weintraub on 'South of Sepharad' Books & Looks
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Today we venture into the historical intricacies of 1492 Spain with Eric Weintraub, author of "South of Sepharad.” Weintraub's journey from a captivating trip to Granada to penning a novel illuminates the lesser-known sagas of Jewish and Muslim expulsions. His book delves into the life of Vidal, a Jewish physician, and his family's turbulent experiences amidst the Alhambra Decree and the Spanish Inquisition. This insightful interview not only uncovers Weintraub's methodical research and writing process but also offers a peek into emerging trends in historical fiction.
Buy "South of Sepharad: The 1492 Jewish Expulsion from Spain"
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Produced by Podcast Studio X.
Listen on YouTube.
Find my book reviews on ViewsOnBooks.com.
Today we venture into the historical intricacies of 1492 Spain with Eric Weintraub, author of "South of Sepharad.” Weintraub's journey from a captivating trip to Granada to penning a novel illuminates the lesser-known sagas of Jewish and Muslim expulsions. His book delves into the life of Vidal, a Jewish physician, and his family's turbulent experiences amidst the Alhambra Decree and the Spanish Inquisition. This insightful interview not only uncovers Weintraub's methodical research and writing process but also offers a peek into emerging trends in historical fiction.
Buy "South of Sepharad: The 1492 Jewish Expulsion from Spain"
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Produced by Podcast Studio X.
Listen on YouTube.
Find my book reviews on ViewsOnBooks.com.
42 min