The Giant, O'Brien A Novel |
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Author:
| Mantel, Hilary |
ISBN: | 978-1-4299-3219-6 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2007 |
Publisher: | Henry Holt & Company
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Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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The year is 1782; the place, London: the center of science and commerce, home to the newly rich and magnet to the desperately poor. Among the latter is the Giant, O'Brien, a freak of nature, a man of song and story who trusts in the old myths, in Irish kings and fairies.
The year is 1782; the place, London: the center of science and commerce, home to the newly rich and magnet to the desperately poor. Among the latter is the Giant, O'Brien, a freak of nature, a man of song and story who trusts in the old myths, in Irish kings and fairies.