The Pope's Rhinoceros
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Author: Lawrence Norfolk
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 592
Norfolk's rollicking, picaresque novel is based on one of history's most bizarre chapters: the attempt in the sixteenth century to procure a rhinoceros as a bribe for Pope Leo X. With an epic cast of characters, "The Pope's Rhinoceros" is both a fabulous adventure tale and a portrait of an age rushing headlong into crisis.
Author: Lawrence Norfolk
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 592
Norfolk's rollicking, picaresque novel is based on one of history's most bizarre chapters: the attempt in the sixteenth century to procure a rhinoceros as a bribe for Pope Leo X. With an epic cast of characters, "The Pope's Rhinoceros" is both a fabulous adventure tale and a portrait of an age rushing headlong into crisis.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Lawrence Norfolk
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 592
Norfolk's rollicking, picaresque novel is based on one of history's most bizarre chapters: the attempt in the sixteenth century to procure a rhinoceros as a bribe for Pope Leo X. With an epic cast of characters, "The Pope's Rhinoceros" is both a fabulous adventure tale and a portrait of an age rushing headlong into crisis.
Author: Lawrence Norfolk
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 592
Norfolk's rollicking, picaresque novel is based on one of history's most bizarre chapters: the attempt in the sixteenth century to procure a rhinoceros as a bribe for Pope Leo X. With an epic cast of characters, "The Pope's Rhinoceros" is both a fabulous adventure tale and a portrait of an age rushing headlong into crisis.
The Pope's Rhinoceros
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