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255 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0394550846
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication date: 01 January 1986
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The year is 1738; the place, Paris. A baby is born under a fish-monger’s bloody table in a marketplace, and abandoned. Orphaned, passed over to the monks as a charity case, already there is something in the aura of the tiny infant that is unsettli...
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255 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0394550846
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication date: 01 January 1986
Description
The year is 1738; the place, Paris. A baby is born under a fish-monger’s bloody table in a marketplace, and abandoned. Orphaned, passed over to the monks as a charity case, already there is something in the aura of the tiny infant that is unsettli...