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Axel Vander, distinguished intellectual and elderly academic, is not the man he seems. When a letter arrives out of the blue, threatening to unveil his secrets – and carefully concealed identity – Vander travels to Turin to meet its author. There, muddled by age and alcohol, unable always to distingContinue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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The evil that men do
Shroud by John Banville Picador £15.99, pp408 John Banville's literary powers are so commanding that it feels almost wilful to withhold full assent from Shroud, a book almost entirely composed of bursts of amazing prose. But there is wilfulness on Ba ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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| 9781447207368 | eBook | $12.78 | $9.22 | The Book Depository |
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Dead men talking
Shroud by John Banville 408pp, Picador, £15.99 It sometimes seems as if there are more ghosts in John Banville's novels than there are living creatures. In Shroud, which can be read as a companion piece to his last novel, Eclipse, another strong cast ... (read full critics)