The Secret Books
- Marcel Theroux takes the reader on spellbinding journey through nineteenth-century Paris, the Russian Empire and high plateau of India through a world of spies and double cross, propaganda and revolutionary violence, lost-love and anti-semitism, and into
A world on the brink of catastrophe. A two-thousand-year-old mystery. A lost gospel.
A young man flees the drudgery of shopkeeping in Tsarist Russia to make a new life among the bohemians and revolutionaries of nineteenth-century Paris. Beginning a treacherous journey through a world of spies and double-cross, propaganda, lost love, and anti-Semitism, he enters a modern world where lies have the power of truth. Based on real events, The Secret Books is at once a page-turning adventure and an examination of the stories that humans are willing to kill and to die for.
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Symbol
9780571281961
Kod producenta
9780571281961
Oprawa
oprawa miękka
Wydawnictwo
Faber & Faber
Język
angielski
Liczba stron
384
Format
131 x 198 x 24 (mm)
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