The Passion
The Passion book cover

The Passion

Paperback – March 17, 1990

Price
$8.75
Format
Paperback
Pages
160
Publisher
Vintage
Publication Date
ISBN-13
978-0679724377
Dimensions
5.25 x 0.5 x 8 inches
Weight
7.2 ounces

Description

From Publishers Weekly This "arresting, elegant novel" uses Napoleon's Europe as the setting for an enticing surrealistic romance between an observer of history and a creature of fantasy. "The slender story is sometimes lost in the strange brew of myth, fact and modernism, but Winterson's assured prose does much to unify her unsettling tale," determined PW . Copyright 1989 Reed Business Information, Inc. From the Inside Flap onderful novel about the destinies of Napoleon's faithful cook and the daughter of a Venetian boatman. You will not soon forget this reading experience.

Features & Highlights

  • A magical, wonderful novel about the destinies of Napoleon's faithful cook and the daughter of a Venetian boatman. You will not soon forget this reading experience.

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Great novel

Love all her books!