The Relic Master
A Novel
Christopher Buckley's hilarious, bawdy, and irreverent frolic of a tale” about a sixteenth-century relic hunter and the artist Albrecht Dürer who conspire to fabricate Christ's burial shroud reads like Indiana Jones gone medieval” (USA TODAY).The year is 1517. Dismas is a relic hunter who procures authentic” religious relics for wealthy and influential clients. His two most important patrons are Frederick the Wise and soon-to-be Cardinal Albrecht of Mainz. While Frederick is drawn to the recent writing of Martin Luther, Albrecht pursues the financial and political benefits of religion and seeks to buy a cardinalship through the selling of ind…
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- ISBN: 978-1-5011-2578-2
- EAN: 9781501125782
- Produktnummer: 18054226
- Verlag: Simon + Schuster Inc.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 400 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'437 KB
- Abbildungen: rough front; endpapers;
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