Baudolino
A Novel
A self-confessed liar spins a fascinating tale of his life in this comic and brilliantly baffling historical novel by the author of The Name of the Rose (The Guardian, UK). Constantinople, 1204. The Byzantine capital is under siege by the knights of the Fourth Crusade. Amid the carnage and confusion, one Baudolino saves a historian and high court official from certain death at the hands of the crusading warriors-and proceeds to regale him with the fantastical story of his life. Born a simple peasant in northern Italy, Baudolino has two major gifts: a talent for learning languages and a skill in telling lies. As a boy he meets a foreign comma…
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- ISBN: 978-0-547-53721-4
- EAN: 9780547537214
- Produktnummer: 27881548
- Verlag: Mariner Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 549 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'026 KB
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