Balthasar's Odyssey
of Amin Maalouf (Goodreads Author), Barbara Bray (Translator)
Description
An ambitious novel set in 1665, the tumultuous eve of the Year of the Beast, when the world was supposed to come to an end. Antiquarian merchant and sage Balthasar must go on an odyssey in search of a book that holds the secret of God's hundredth name, which is the key to the survival of the world.
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- Format Paperback
- Pages 391 pages
- Publisher Arcade Publishing
- Publication Date November 14th 2003
- First Publication 10/29/00
- Language English
- ISBN 9781559707022
- Edition Not informed
- Category Other
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