Three Fires - As Heard on BBC Radio 4

Girolamo Savonarola was a Dominican friar, whose hellfire and damnation sermons pushed the city of Florence to its breaking point. In Three Fires, Denise Mina brings a modern take to this fascinating historical story - drawing parallels between the febrile atmosphere of medieval Florence and the culture wars of the present day.

Info autore

Denise Mina was born in East Kilbride in 1966. Her first book, Garnethill, won the CWA Dagger for Best First Crime Novel. She has won the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year twice, and the MacIlvanney Prize twice. She is a presenter of TV and radio programmes, and appears regularly in the media. 

Riassunto

Girolamo Savonarola was a Dominican friar, whose hellfire and damnation sermons pushed the city of Florence to its breaking point. In Three Fires, Denise Mina brings a modern take to this fascinating historical story - drawing parallels between the febrile atmosphere of medieval Florence and the culture wars of the present day.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Denise Mina, Mina Denise
• Editore: BIRLINN LIMITED
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 04.07.2024
• EAN: 9781846976667
• ISBN: 978-1-84697-666-7
• Pagine: 144
• Dimensioni: 130 mm x 200 mm x 10 mm
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; FICTION / Thrillers / General, FICTION / Historical / General, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Historical fiction, FICTION / Literary, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, True stories, FICTION / Action & Adventure, Historical adventure, FICTION / Thrillers / Historical, Italy, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Historical adventure fiction, True stories / true accounts of events, Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general