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Authors: Michael Golding
ISBN-13: 9780446670869, ISBN-10: 0446670863
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Hachette Book Group
Date Published: April 1996
Edition: (Non-applicable)
This mesmerising narrative iridescent with the colours of medieval Italy, is steeped in both authentic details and magical realism. It creates a long ago place that has chilling familiarity.
Set on a small island off of Venice in the fourteenth century and sprinkled with magic realism, Golding's first novel concerns a plague which descends upon an idyllic community. (Apr.)