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In The Dream of Scipio, the acclaimed author of An Instance of the Fingerpost intertwines three intellectual mysteries, three love stories-and three of the darkest moments in human history. United by a classical text called "The Dream of Scipio," three men struggle to find refuge from Continue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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An essay in civic virtue
The Dream of Scipio by Iain Pears 393pp, Jonathan Cape, £17.99 "All books are divisible into two classes," wrote Ruskin, "the books of the hour, and the books of all time." Authors tend to specialise in one or the other. But there are a few who like ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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- English Books
- Paperback 416 Pages
- Edition: Reissue
- ISBN-10: 1573229865
- ISBN-13: 9781573229869
- Publisher: Riverhead Trade
- Pub date: Jun 03, 2003
- Dimensions: 1484 mm x 968 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio Cassette, Others and eBook
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| 9781573229869 | Paperback | $16.00 | $11.52 | bn.com |
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The Dream of Scipio Iain Pears Jonathan Cape £17.99, pp392 Golden age crime writers, like bigamists, enjoyed the freedom granted by a double identity. Oxford don J.I.M. Stewart published racy thrillers as Michael Innes; poet C. Day Lewis masqueraded ... (read full critics)