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City of God / E. L. Doctorow

by E. Doctorow

When a cross vanishes from a Manhattan church and reappears on a synagogue roof, a priest and a rabbi investigate the mystery. The narrative explores contemporary faith and history through the diverse perspectives and reflections of New York City residents.

Accession 10388 ISBN 0452282098 Publisher Plume
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