In Search of Lost Books: The Forgotten Stories of Eight Mythical Volumes
Giorgio Van Straten
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Detalhes do Produto
- Editora: Pushkin Press
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- Ano: 2018
- ISBN: 9781782273745
- Número de páginas: 144
- Capa: Brochada
Sinopse
They exist as a rumour or a fading memory. They vanished from history leaving scarcely a trace, lost to fire, censorship, theft, war or deliberate destruction, yet those who seek them are convinced they will find them.
This is the story of one man's quest for eight mysterious lost books.
Taking us from Florence to Regency London, the Russian Steppe to British Columbia, Giorgio van Straten unearths stories of infamy and tragedy, glimmers…
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