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As two fallen scholars compete for control over the earliest known tarot deck, they find themselves caught up in a battle with a powerful unknown force, while a homeless man possessing an unspeakable gift hides from an unknown enemy, and a mysterious document that holds secrets that should never be exposed could transform the world forever. Original. 17,500 first printing.
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"Brilliantly drawn characters draw you into this magical mystery tour-de-force, and take you on a magic carpet ride into the strange and wondrous cult of the Tarot. Barth Anderson's grasp of the darkness and light of human nature will astound and astonish."—Ann Benson, author of The Plague Tales
“Compelling... a fevered dream universe.”—Publishers Weekly
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“Compelling... a fevered dream universe.”—Publishers Weekly
Barth Anderson lives in Minnesota with his wife and children. He has written short fiction in numerous publications and anthologies, and six of his stories have received honorable mentions in The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror. He was the winner of the Spectrum Award for best short fiction in 2004. The Magician and the Fool is his second novel.
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- EditoreBantam
- Data di pubblicazione2008
- ISBN 10 0553383590
- ISBN 13 9780553383591
- RilegaturaCopertina flessibile
- Numero di pagine304
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Descrizione libro Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. For hundreds of years, men have sought their hidden futures in the legendary images of the tarotbut what secrets of the past are harbored by the priestess, the magician, the hanged manand the fool? The author of the explosive The Patron Saint of Plagues returns with a richly textured mystical mystery exploring the dark heart of one of our oldest traditions.Years ago, fallen scholar Jeremiah Rosemont left the bitter rivalries of academia behind and now lives a simple nomadic existence in South America, far from the arguments that once defined his life. But he cant outrun his pastor the dangerous truth that lurks beneath his abandoned studies. Following an enigmatic summons to Rome, Rosemont finds himself at the center of a mystery that dates back to the fall of Troy, the pursuit of a mystical treasure many are willing to sacrifice fortunes and lives for: the earliest known tarot deck. As Rosemont delves deeper and deeper into the tarots unsettling secret origins, his own fate is inexorably intertwined with that of the Boy King, a homeless man with an unspeakable giftand a mysterious past of his own. For these two menand the demons, dupes, and power seekers drawn to themthe cards will reveal everything, even the shattering, unseen truths of human life itself. The author of the explosive "The Patron Saint of Plagues" returns with a richly textured mystical thriller exploring the hidden secrets of the tarot and the workings of a dark god just beyond reach. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9780553383591
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