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A The Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year

''An enthralling and wonderfully vivid novel from a master storyteller'' Joseph O''Connor

''Kneale''s medieval world is animated with a refreshing lightness of touch'' Sunday Telegraph

1289. A rich farmer fears he''ll go to hell for cheating his neighbours. His wife wants pilgrim badges to sew into her hat and show off at church. A poor, ragged villager is convinced his beloved cat is suffering in the fires of purgatory and must be rescued. A mother believes her son''s dangerous illness is punishment for her own adultery and seeks forgiveness so he may be cured. A landlord is in trouble with the church after he punched an abbot on the nose. A sexually driven noblewoman seeks a divorce so she can marry her new young beau.

These are among a ragtag band of pilgrims that sets off on the tough and dangerous journey from England to Rome, where they hope all their tro

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A The Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year''An enthralling and wonderfully vivid novel from a master storyteller'' Joseph... Read more

    Publisher: Atlantic Books
    Publication Date: 6/4/2020
    ISBN13: 9781786492371, 978-1786492371
    ISBN10: 1786492377

    Fiction , Crime & Thriller

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    A The Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year

    ''An enthralling and wonderfully vivid novel from a master storyteller'' Joseph O''Connor

    ''Kneale''s medieval world is animated with a refreshing lightness of touch'' Sunday Telegraph

    1289.     A rich farmer fears he''ll go to hell for cheating his neighbours. His wife wants pilgrim badges to sew into her hat and show off at church. A poor, ragged villager is convinced his beloved cat is suffering in the fires of purgatory and must be rescued. A mother believes her son''s dangerous illness is punishment for her own adultery and seeks forgiveness so he may be cured. A landlord is in trouble with the church after he punched an abbot on the nose. A sexually driven noblewoman seeks a divorce so she can marry her new young beau.

    These are among a ragtag band of pilgrims that sets off on the tough and dangerous journey from England to Rome, where they hope all their tro

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