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Synopsis
A crime novel in which a young man engineers an introduction to the Florentine home of Robert and Elizabeth Browning. When Mr Browning is summoned away by a messenger, his guest follows him and by coincidence finds a childhood sweetheart. The only problem is, she is dead and he resolves to find out why. From the author of CABAL.
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"Fruitily atmospheric as a crumbling necropolis with a startling (and hauntingly ambiguous) finale." --The Guardian"Vigorous and amusing. . .Dibdin convincingly creates the cosmopolitan society of nineteenth-century Florence." --Daily Telegraph"Clever plotting, witty writing, and a well-judged display of historical background." --The Times (London)"Dibdin has a gift for shocking the unshockable reader." --Ruth Rendell
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Michael Dibdin's A Rich Full Death is thrilling murder mystery set in nineteenth-century Florence, in and around the home of English poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. From the creator of the bestselling Inspector Zen Mystery series.
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- PublisherJonathan Cape Ltd
- Publication date1986
- ISBN 10 022402387X
- ISBN 13 9780224023870
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages208
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