The fig eater

a novel

by Jody Shields

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Published 2000 by Little, Brown in Boston .
Written in English

Edition Notes

The Book of Deuteronomy specifies the fig as one of the Seven Species (Deuteronomy ), describing the fertility of the land of Canaan. This is a set of seven plants indigenous to the Middle East that together can provide food all year round. The list is organized by date of harvest, with the fig being fourth due to its main crop ripening Clade: Tracheophytes. The Fig Eater. Written by Jody Shields Review by Trudi Jacobson. The Fig Eater is set in Vienna. The protagonist is a police officer who very much adheres to modern scientific methods in his investigation of the murder of a young woman.

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