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  • IN THE SHAPE OF A BOAR
    LAWRENCE NORFOLK
    "One of the year's most imaginative and challenging novels" from the acclaimed author of John Saturnall's Feast ( Kirkus Reviews, starred review).   Lawrence Norfolk's In the Shape of a Boar is a juggernaut of a novel, an epic tour de force of love and betrayal, ancient myths and modern horrors. The story begins in the ancient world of mythic Greece, where a dark tale of treach...

    $179.00

  • JOHN SATURNALL'S FEAST
    LAWRENCE NORFOLK
    "An enthralling tale of an orphan kitchen boy turned master of culinary arts, with sumptuous recipes and intoxicatingly gorgeous illustrations." — Vanity Fair   A beautiful, rich and sensuous historical novel, John Saturnall's Feast tells the story of a young orphan who becomes a kitchen boy at a manor house, and rises through the ranks to become the greatest cook of his genera...

    $229.00

  • LEMPRIÈRE'S DICTIONARY
    LAWRENCE NORFOLK
    The Somerset Maugham Prize–winning, international bestselling debut novel: "a dazzling linguistic and formal achievement" set in 18th century London (Salman Rushdie).   In eighteenth-century London, John Lempriere works feverishly on a celebrated dictionary of classical mythology that bears his name. But when he discovers a conspiracy against his family dating back 150 years, h...

    $179.00

  • THE POPE'S RHINOCEROS
    LAWRENCE NORFOLK
    "The acclaimed author of Lemprière's Dictionary furnishes another richly textured romp steeped in history, legend, and excitement." — Booklist   The Pope's Rhinoceros is a vivid, antic, and picaresque novel spun around one of history's most bizarre chapters: the sixteenth-century attempt to procure a rhinoceros as a bribe for Pope Leo X. In February 1516, a Portuguese ship sank...

    $229.00