Description
| Product ID: | 9781939931740 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Bishop's Bedroom |
| Authors: | Author: Piero Chiara, Jill Foulston |
| Page Count: | 151 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A sultry, stylish psychological thriller from an Italian literary master. Summer 1946. A man in his thirties is sailing on Lake Maggiore in northern Italy, hoping to put off the inevitable return to work. Dropping anchor in a small port, he meets the owner of a nearby villa who invites him home for in his waterside mansion. The sailor in a guest room previously occupied by a now deceased bishop related to his host. The two men form an uneasy bond, recognizing in each other a shared taste for idling and erotic adventure. They soon set sail together, but sudden tragedy puts an end to their revels and shatters the tranquillity of the villa... |
| Imprint Name: | New Vessel Press |
| Publisher Name: | New Vessel Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-11-07 |