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Pasquale's Angel

Pasquale's Angel

by PaulMcAuley (Author)

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    Paperback 1999

    $3.25

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    Paperback 1995

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Synopsis

Florence in the year 1518 is riven by scientific and sociological change caused b the wonderful devices of the Great Engineer, Leonardo da Vinci. Now he is old and lives as a recluse working behind the walls of his castle. The Raphaelites, artists and anti-technologists led by Raphael of Urbino, call for his excommunication. Pasquale di Cione fiesole, an apprentice painter witnesses an assassination attempt on Raphael at a Cathedral service. The weapon falls into his hands, and he is soon on the run from engineers and artists, desperate to prove his innocence.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 384
 Edition: New
 Publisher: Gollancz
Published: 09 Sep 1999
ISBN 10: 1857989090
ISBN 13: 9781857989090
Book Overview: * Paul J. McAuley is Winner of both the Philip K. Dick and Arthur C. Clarke Awards * Critical acclaim on HB publication - nominated for Arthur C. Clarke Award * 'Already Paul J. McAuley is a better novelist than most of the established giants in the field' Time Out * 'McAuley is part of a spearhead of writers who for pure imagination, hipness, vision and fun have made Britain the Memphis Sun Records of SF' Mail on Sunday

Author Bio
Paul J. McAuley won the Philip K. Dick Award for his first novel and has gone on to win the Arthur C. Clarke, British Fantasy, Sidewise and John W. Campbell Awards. He gave up his position as a research biologist to write full-time. He lives in london.