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Robertson Davies

What's Bred in the Bone

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Francis Cornish was always good at keeping secrets. From the well-hidden family secret of his childhood to his mysterious encounters with a small-town embalmer, an expert art restorer, a Bavarian countess, and various masters of espionage, the events in Francis's life were not always what they seemed. In this wonderfully ingenious portrait of an art expert and collector of international renown, Robertson Davies has created a spellbinding tale of artistic triumph and heroic deceit. In this second book of the Cornish Trilogy, Davies spins a tale told in stylish, elegant prose, endowed with lavish portions of his wit and wisdom. A deliciously re… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-14-009711-5
  • EAN: 9780140097115
  • Produktnummer: 15457190
  • Verlag: Random House N.Y.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1986
  • Seitenangabe: 448 S.

Über den Autor


Robertson Davies (1913-1995) had three successive careers during the time he became an internationally acclaimed author: actor, publisher, and, finally, professor at the University of Toronto. The author of twelve novels and several volumes of essays and plays, he was the first Canadian to be inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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