The Devil's Advocate - Couverture souple

West, Morris

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1760297577 ISBN 13 : 9781760297572

Editeur : Allen & Unwin, 2017

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

In an impoverished village in southern Italy, the enigmatic life and mysterious death of Giacomo Nerone has inspired talk of sainthood. Father Blaise Meredith, a dying English priest, is sent by the Vatican to investigate. As he tries to untangle the web of facts, rumours and outright lies that surround Nerone, The Devil's Advocate reminds us how the power of goodness ultimately prevails over despair. The Devil's Advocate was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the W.H. Heinemann Award of the Royal Society of Literature, and was made into a film. It sold three million copies in its first two years and remains one of Morris West's most popular novels. A reading experience of real emotional intensity.' The New York Times Book Review An engrossing story, expertly told, about a set of fascinating people.' Chicago Sunday Tribune Brilliant and deeply disturbing. The Daily Telegraph

Biographie de l'auteur :

Morris West was one of the great storytellers of the twentieth century. He wrote 28 novels, several of which were made into films, as well as plays and non-fiction. Australian-born, his books have sold nearly 70 million copies worldwide, and have been translated into 28 languages. He is best known for his novels The Devil's Advocate, The Shoes of the Fisherman and The Clowns of God.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Allen & Unwin
• Date d'édition: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1760297577
• ISBN 13: 9781760297572
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 304