Malkah’s Notebook

A Journey into the Mystical Aleph-Bet

Malkah is a child when her father tries teaching her to read Torah. But they don’t get very far. As Malkah studies, her questions multiply. She discovers an earlier, hidden story of creation within the Hebrew Aleph-Bet letters in the first line of Genesis. And a door opens. Malkah’s discovery takes her on a lifelong journey in search of her beginnings—into Jewish mystical texts, far-off places, archaeological digs, ancient gods, and ultimately into the nature of existence itself.

Rights Contact
Angela Engel <angela@thecollectivebook.studio>
Award(s)
2022 Foreword Indies –– Finalist and 2022 National Jewish Book Awards –– Finalist
Rights Sold (Countries)
USA
Book Website
https://www.amazon.com/Malkahs-Notebook-Journey-Mystical-Aleph-Bet/dp/1951412346
Contributor(s)
Mira Z. Amiras and Josh Baum (illustrator)
Publisher
The Collective Book Studio
ISBN-13
978-1-951412-34-0
Publication Date
Mar 1, 2022
Pages
312
Price
$34.95
Tags
#religion
#comicsandgraphicnovels
Our Review
Musing through a space that’s somewhere between an illuminated, psalmic narrative poem and a graphic novel attuned to the soul, "Malkah’s Notebook" is an intimate trip through Jewish mysticism and feminist theology. Malkah’s father spends his days in a dusty room piled high with somber and... Read More