The Books of Jacob - Olga Tokarczuk fiction Auf der Suche nach Abwechslung

Auf der Suche nach Abwechslung und Abenteuer macht er sich mit etwas Proviant auf den Weg

Footprints: Writings 2005–2020 collects his most important texts from the last fifteen years—short and longer essays and vignettes

and Anicka Yi

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Originally a one-page manifesto

The Books of Jacob - Olga Tokarczuk fiction Auf der Suche nach AbwechslungIn the mid eighteenth century, as new ideas begin to sweep the continent, a young Jew of mysterious origins arrives in a village in Poland. Before long, he has changed not only his name but his persona; visited by what seem to be ecstatic experiences, Jacob Frank casts a charismatic spell that attracts an increasingly fervent following. In the decade to come,more Frank will traverse the Hapsburg and Ottoman empires, throngs of disciples in his thrall