The Dream of Scipio
By Iain Pears
(Riverhead Hardcover, Hardcover, 9781573222020, 608pp.)
Publication Date: June 3, 2002
Other Editions of This Title: Google eBook, Paperback, Audio Cassette, Compact Disc, Paperback
Categories: Historical - General
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Description
Three narratives, set in the fifth, fourteenth, and twentieth centuries, all revolving around an ancient text and each with a love story at its center, are the elements of this ingenious novel.
About the Author
Iain Pears was born in 1955. Educated at Wadham College, Oxford, he has worked as a journalist, an art historian, and a television consultant in England, France, Italy, and the United States. He is the author of seven highly praised detective novels, a book of art history, and countless articles on artistic, financial, and historical subjects, as well as the international bestseller An Instance of the Fingerpost He lives in Oxford, England.
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