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Title: KNOWLEDGE OF ANGELS
By: Jill Paton Walsh
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0552997803
ISBN 13: 9780552997805
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Publisher: TRANSWORLD PUBLISHERS LTD
Pub. date: 1 January, 1995
Pages: 288
Description: It is, perhaps, the fifteenth century and the ordered tranquillity of a Mediterranean island is about to be shattered by the appearance of two outsiders: one, a castaway, plucked from the sea by fishermen, whose beliefs represent a challenge to the established order;
Synopsis: It is, perhaps, the fifteenth century and the ordered tranquillity of a Mediterranean island is about to be shattered by the appearance of two outsiders: one, a castaway, plucked from the sea by fishermen, whose beliefs represent a challenge to the established order; the other, a child abandoned by her mother and suckled by wolves, who knows nothing of the precarious relationship between Church and State but whose innocence will become the subject of a dangerous experiment.But the arrival of the Inquisition on the island creates a darker, more threatening force which will transform what has been a philosophical game of chess into a matter of life and death...
Publication: UK
Imprint: Black Swan
Prizes: Short-listed for Booker Prize for Fiction 1994
Returns: Returnable
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