Sean Dixon

A God in Need of Help

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It's 1606 and Europe is at war over God. At the behest of the Holy Roman Emperor, Rudolf II, Venice's four strongest men are charged with transporting a holy painting — Albrecht Dürer's The Brotherhood of the Rosary — across the Alps to Prague. In the small Alpine village of Pusterwald, they are set upon by Protestant zealots; their escape is attributed to a miracle.The strongmen and their captain are summoned to an inquiry, led by the magistrate of Venice and the cardinal archbishop of Milan, to determine whether something divine did indeed occur. Each man's recounting adds a layer of colour to the canvas.Through this vividly painted mystery… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-77056-381-0
EAN: 9781770563810
Produktnummer: 22559920
Verlag: Coach House Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 120 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 755 KB

Über den Autor

Sean Dixon: Sean Dixon is a playwright, novelist and actor. His plays have been produced in Canada, the U.S., Australia and the U.K., and three have been collected in AWOL: Three Plays for Theatre SKAM. Sean's first novel was The Girls Who Saw Everything (The Last Days of the Lacuna Cabal in the U.S. and the U.K.), named one of the Best Books of 2007 by Quill & Quire. His second novel was The Many Adventures of Kip Flynn (Coach House, 2011). He is also the author of two books for young readers, The Feathered Cloak and The Winter Drey.