Set in 18th century Italy, this novel takes the reader to the world of castrated male sopranos. Tonio Treschi is descended from a great Venetian family. Suddenly at 15, he is violently despoiled of his heritage, plunged into nightmare, trapped in a murderous family plot.
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Praise for Anne Rice and "Cry to Heaven"
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"Daring and imaginative . . . [Anne] Rice seems like nothing less than a magician: It is a pure and uncanny talent that can give a voice to monsters and angels both."--"The New York Times Book Review"
"To read Anne Rice is to become giddy as if spinnning through the mind of time."--"San Francisco Chronicle"
"If you surrender and go with her . . . you have surrendered to enchantment, as in a voluptuous dream."--"The Boston Globe"
"Rice is eerily good at making the impossible seem self-evident."--"Time"
Praise for Anne Rice and "Cry to Heaven"
""
Daring and imaginative . . . [Anne] Rice seems like nothing less than a magician: It is a pure and uncanny talent that can give a voice to monsters and angels both. "The New York Times Book Review"
To read Anne Rice is to become giddy as if spinnning through the mind of time. "San Francisco Chronicle"
If you surrender and go with her . . . you have surrendered to enchantment, as in a voluptuous dream. "The Boston Globe"
Rice is eerily good at making the impossible seem self-evident. "Time""
Praise for Anne Rice and Cry to Heaven
"Daring and imaginative . . . [Anne] Rice seems like nothing less than a magician: It is a pure and uncanny talent that can give a voice to monsters and angels both."--The New York Times Book Review
"To read Anne Rice is to become giddy as if spinnning through the mind of time."--San Francisco Chronicle
"If you surrender and go with her . . . you have surrendered to enchantment, as in a voluptuous dream."--The Boston Globe
"Rice is eerily good at making the impossible seem self-evident."--Time
Set in 18th century Italy, this novel takes the reader to the world of castrated male sopranos. Tonio Treschi is descended from a great Venetian family. Suddenly at 15, he is violently despoiled of his heritage, plunged into nightmare, trapped in a murderous family plot.
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Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. Seller Inventory # mon0000779248
Seller: medimops, Berlin, Germany
Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present. Seller Inventory # M00140132023-G
Seller: Le-Livre, SABLONS, France
Couverture souple. Condition: bon. R300322750: 1991. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement pliée, Dos plié, Papier jauni. 582 pages. Livre en anglais. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon. Seller Inventory # R300322750
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-0140132023