Lawrence Norfolk - The Pope's Rhinoceros: A NovelRelease Date: May 01, 2003 |
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Lawrence Norfolk - The Pope's Rhinoceros: A Novel - Salvestro, a mercenary soldier in the 16th century, and his slow-witted but large-muscled friend, Bernardo, become embroiled in a Portuguese scheme to bring a rhinoceros to Rome to win favor with Pope Leo X. Through sea voyages, complex political plots, and Vatican intrigue, Norfolk takes readers on a dizzying narrative journey.
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| Authors | Lawrence Norfolk |
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| Fiction Genre | Juvenile Fiction • Trav |
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| Awards | 1998 International Impac Dublin Literary Award |
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| Professional Reviews | Sunday Telegraph (London): "There are numerous twists and surprises, with the whole thing building up to one of the most extraordinary set-piece scenes in contemporary literature." |
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| Book Editions | PaperbackReprint574May 01, 2003Grove Pr8.25"(h) x 5.5"(w) x 1"(d), 1.45 lbs.9780802139887 |
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