Bustenai
Published: 1982
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"Bustenai" by Marcus Lehman is a historical novel set in the turbulent times of the Byzantine Empire. The story follows the life of Bustenai, a young Jewish boy whose journey leads him through challenges that test his faith and resilience. As he navigates the complexities of loyalty, identity, and survival amidst political strife, Bustenai's character evolves, revealing the deeper texture of Jewish life during the era. The narrative weaves rich historical detail with personal struggle, showcasing themes of courage, heritage, and the quest for belonging in a world marked by conflict and change. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book was published in 1982 by Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch .