The School of Night: A Novel - Hardcover

Wall, Alan

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 031228778X ISBN 13: 9780312287788

Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books, 2002

Synopsis

A sinister novel of obsession follows Sean Tallow, who has two goals in his life--to be just like his sophisticated friend Daniel Pagett and to expose the truth about the School of Night, an enigmatic group of Elizabethans who clustered around Sir Walter Raleigh--as he desperately tries to solve the riddle surrounding this strange society, unexpectedly plunging himself into a dark world.

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Review:

"A shimmering gift of a book. Propelled by an imaginative force seldom seen in modern fiction The School of Night performs that most rare of literary feats, to become an uncompromising and discerning novel saturated with the traits of a contemporary classic" (Mike Wiltshire Waterstones)

"A perfectly put together, all-consuming tale of an obsessive search for the truth and a boundless friendship taken to its summit" (Joe Melia Waterstones)

Book Description:

Alan Wall's best novel yet

About this edition

• Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 031228778X
• ISBN 13: 9780312287788
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 293