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God in Need of Help
Sean Dixon
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Description for God in Need of Help
Paperback. Four men carry a painting over a mountain: a play about faith and mystery during The Enlightenment. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JD; DD; HBLL; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 185.
It's 1606 and Europe is at war over God. At the behest of Rudolf II of Austria, Venice's four strongest men are charged with transporting a holy painting -- Albrecht Durer's The Brotherhood of the Rosary -- across the Alps to Prague. In the small Alpine village of Pusterwald, they are set upon by Protestant zealots; their escape is attributed to a miracle. The strongmen and their captain are summoned to an inquiry, led by the magistrate of Venice and the cardinal archbishop of Milan, to determine whether something divine did indeed occur. Each man's recounting adds a layer of ... Read more
It's 1606 and Europe is at war over God. At the behest of Rudolf II of Austria, Venice's four strongest men are charged with transporting a holy painting -- Albrecht Durer's The Brotherhood of the Rosary -- across the Alps to Prague. In the small Alpine village of Pusterwald, they are set upon by Protestant zealots; their escape is attributed to a miracle. The strongmen and their captain are summoned to an inquiry, led by the magistrate of Venice and the cardinal archbishop of Milan, to determine whether something divine did indeed occur. Each man's recounting adds a layer of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9781552452912
SKU
V9781552452912
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About Sean Dixon
Sean Dixon: Sean Dixon is a playwright, novelist and actor. His plays have been produced in Canada, the U.S., Australia and the U.K., and three have been collected in AWOL: Three Plays for Theatre SKAM. Sean's first novel was The Girls Who Saw Everything (The Last Days of the Lacuna Cabal in the U.S. and the U.K.), named one of ... Read more
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