• The Fig Eater: A Novel

    A Novel

    Shields, Jody Back Bay Books SQU 9999903296089 Article 0,00 €
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    A "stylish and compelling" (Chicago Tribune) mystery set in late-imperial Vienna, steeped in suspense, history, and hypnotic sensual pleasure.Vienna, 1910. The hunt for a killer beings in the darkness of a hot August night, when an eighteen-year-old girl named Dora (loosely inspired by Freud's famou...
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  • Details

    • Book binding : Paperback
    • Preservation state : 3. Good
    • Publication Date : 26/03/2025
    • Year of edition : 0
    • Authors : Shields, Jody
    • Number of pages : 368
    A "stylish and compelling" (Chicago Tribune) mystery set in late-imperial Vienna, steeped in suspense, history, and hypnotic sensual pleasure.
    Vienna, 1910. The hunt for a killer beings in the darkness of a hot August night, when an eighteen-year-old girl named Dora (loosely inspired by Freud's famous patient) is found brutally murdered near the Imperial Palace...
    Hailed as one of the most remarkable literary debuts of recent years, The Fig Eater is at once a page-turning tale of murder, sleuthing, and sexual secrets and a rich, glittering evocation of a city and a culture in fateful transition.

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