Serpent (1981 Mosley), novel
Serpent (1981) is a novel by Nicholas Mosley.
Abstract
The protagonist, Jason, is a scriptwriter working on a film about Masada — the fortress where a thousand Jews killed themselves rather than submit to Roman occupation in 73 CE — who doubts a film both popular and honest on the subject can be made.
Editions and translations
Published in London: 1981. First American edition, 1990