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John Saturnall´s Feast
Lawrence Norfolk
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Description for John Saturnall´s Feast
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 284. Some light shelf wear, else as new
In the remote village of Buckland, a mob chants of witchcraft. It is 1625, and John and his mother are running for their lives. Taking refuge among the trees of Buccla’s Wood, John’s mother opens her book and begins to tell her son of an ancient Feast kept in secret down the generations. Little does he know that one day, to keep hold of all that he holds most dear, he most realize his mother’s vision – he must serve the Saturnall Feast.
In the remote village of Buckland, a mob chants of witchcraft. It is 1625, and John and his mother are running for their lives. Taking refuge among the trees of Buccla’s Wood, John’s mother opens her book and begins to tell her son of an ancient Feast kept in secret down the generations. Little does he know that one day, to keep hold of all that he holds most dear, he most realize his mother’s vision – he must serve the Saturnall Feast.
Product Details
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408831168
SKU
KRA0011070
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Lawrence Norfolk
Lawrence Norfolk is the bestselling author of Lemprière's Dictionary, The Pope's Rhinoceros and In the Shape of a Boar, three literary historical novels which have been translated into 24 languages. He was born in London in 1963 but moved with his parents to Iraq shortly after. They were evacuated following the Six Day War in 1967 and ... Read more
Reviews for John Saturnall´s Feast
A brilliant, erudite tale of cookery and witchcraft
A.S. Byatt, Guardian Books of the Year
A story of politics, pageantry but above all food, described with mouth-watering precision. No one else could have written it
Mark Sanderson
Daily Telegraph Books of the Year
Glorious ... The whole book is an extended fantasia on the idea ... Read more
A.S. Byatt, Guardian Books of the Year
A story of politics, pageantry but above all food, described with mouth-watering precision. No one else could have written it
Mark Sanderson
Daily Telegraph Books of the Year
Glorious ... The whole book is an extended fantasia on the idea ... Read more