01205cam a2200289 4500 347210023 TxAuBib 20180522120000.0 110728s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2011032200 9781611732573 alk. paper 1611732573 alk. paper (OCoLC)743432739 TxAuBib Hoffman, Alice. The dovekeepers / Alice Hoffman. Center Point large print ed. Thorndike, Me. : Center Point Pub., 2011. 735 p. (large print) ; 23 cm. In 70 CE, 900 Jews held out against armies of Romans on a mountain in Masada. According to an ancient historian, two women and five children survived. Based on this tragic event, Hoffman weaves a tale of four bold, resourceful, and sensuous women, each of whom has come to Masada by a different path. 20180522. Women Israel Fiction. Identity (Psychology) Fiction. Man-woman relationships Fiction. Large type books. Masada Site (Israel) Siege, 72-73 Fiction.