A rich portrait of a Jewish folk hero and true hero for any age. Research involved works in 13 languages. Nasi lived c. 1510-1569. From Lisbon to London, Venice to Constantinople, her life spanned threats from the Inquisition, social and political pressures, and family strife. She organized an escape network that saved hundreds of Conversos from the Inquisition. Signed by author to previous owner. Slight curl to front cover top corner otherwise excellent condition.  Paragon House, St. Paul, MN. 2003. Paper. USED. $40.00