Dreams of Gold
Lewis Orde. Zebra, $4.99 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-8217-4395-9
The steadily absorbing saga of two Jewish cousins who emigrate from London to New Orleans in the mid-19th century. (Dec.)
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Reviewed on: 11/29/1993
Genre: Fiction
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