From Publishers Weekly Nahai begins her vivid, intriguing historical chronicle in the 1780s in Persia and concludes 200 years later in contemporary Iran.
She appears in the dreams and visions of her progeny, including her granddaughter, Peacock, born in the late 1860s, whose life spa.
Versed in magic and witchcraft Esther can foretell the future.
Following a family of Jews through seven generations, from Juyy Bar, the Jewish ghetto of Esfahan, to America, she begins with Esther the Soothsayer.
From Publishers Weekly Nahai begins her vivid, intriguing historical chronicle in the 1780s in Persia and concludes 200 years later in contemporary Iran