The Book of Human Skin |
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Author:
| Lovric, Michelle |
ISBN: | 978-1-4074-6991-1 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2011 |
Publisher: | W. F. Howes Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $60.50 |
Book Description:
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In 18th Century Venice Minguillo Fasan, heir to a fortune, contrives to dispatch of his sister Marcella, condemning her to the fate of a nun. But Marcella Fasan is tougher than Minguillo imagines, and aided by a servant, a painter, a skin-obsessed doctor, a Scottish merchant and a cigar-smoking pornographer, she pitches her wits against her brother...
In 18th Century Venice Minguillo Fasan, heir to a fortune, contrives to dispatch of his sister Marcella, condemning her to the fate of a nun. But Marcella Fasan is tougher than Minguillo imagines, and aided by a servant, a painter, a skin-obsessed doctor, a Scottish merchant and a cigar-smoking pornographer, she pitches her wits against her brother...