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El encuentro entre un nio y un anciano mago. Una novela fascinadora, divertida y emocionante, que mezcla el humor melanclico de Isaac Bashevis Singer con la fantasa y los ecos de la mejor tradicin popular. Dos ciudades. Dos pocas. Dos personajes cuyos destinos se cruzan: un nio dispuesto a creer en todo y un anciano que ya no cree en nada. Las dos ciudades y las dos pocas son Praga en 1934 y Los Angeles en 2007. / A deeply moving, humorous story of a boy who believes in everything and an old man who believes in nothing. In 1934, a rabbis son in Prague joins a traveling circus, becomes a magician, and rises to fame under the stage name the Great Zabbatini just as Europe descends into World War II. When Zabbatini is discovered to be a Jew, his battered trunk full of magic tricks becomes his only hope of surviving the concentration camp where he is sent.



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