Myself and Marco Polo

Informationen zum Autor Paul Griffiths , born in Wales, has written novels, librettos and books on music. Among his many titles are The Penguin Companion to Classical Music and Olivier Messiaen and the Music of Time (also being reissued in Faber Finds). Klappentext Returned from twenty years of travelling in China! Marco Polo now languishes in a Genoan prison cell. But his fellow inmate! Rustichello of Pisa! turns out to be an author of popular romances and persuades Polo to dictate his memoirs to him. This fiction queries the nature of authorship! readership! and truth itself. Zusammenfassung Returned from twenty years of travelling in China, Marco Polo now languishes in a Genoan prison cell. Paul Griffiths writes superbly.' Hilary Mantel, Daily Telegraph'A thoroughly modern piece of fiction which queries the nature of authorship, readership and truth itself ...

Product details

• Authors: Paul Griffiths, Griffiths Paul
• Assisted by: Pau Griffiths (Editor), Paul Griffiths (Editor)
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.11.2008
• EAN: 9780571247356
• ISBN: 978-0-571-24735-6
• No. of pages: 188
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 216 mm x 14 mm
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature > Main work before 1945