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An English geologist working on a Mediterranean island becomes embroiled in a nightmare web of deceit, corruption, lust and tragedy in Tim Parks' mesmeric story of a man whose life will be shattered like the fatal fragment of stone that obsesses him.
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Another exhilarating novel from this highly acclaimed author.
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In the hallucinatory light and heat of a Mediterranean island, a geologist arrives to inspect a granite quarry where a worker has been killed in suspicious circumstances. Conflicting messages and complex motivations abound until, from the dust and roar of the stone mill, the jagged contours of a harrowing conspiracy emerge.
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- PublisherVintage
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0749396180
- ISBN 13 9780749396183
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages224
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