x dismiss this message
Did you know you can edit this page?
-
Sign Into Shelfari
-
Choose something to edit
-
Save your contributions
see page history
Description edit
A captivating novel that recalls the work of Umberto Eco and Barry Unsworth. In 1483, Father Felix Fabri sets sail from Germany to Mount Sinai on a pilgrimage to venerate the relics of the spiritual bride he took when he first swore his vows, the martyr Saint Katherine of Alexandria. But... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
First Sentence edit
We are separated from death by the span of only four fingers, those of us at sea; and from what I can tell, it is that certain knowledge, more than any monster or misfortune, that terrorizes pilgrims on their ships.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Sheri Holman (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1997
ISBN: 0871136694
Page Count: 343
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1997
ISBN: 0871136694
Page Count: 343
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
Popular Tags
We’re hiding the errata, movie connections, books that influenced this book, books influenced by this book, books that cite this book and books cited by this book sections. If you would like to add content to them, you must first make them visible.
