Ingeborg Bayer’s successful Venice trilogy Venice at the beginning of the 17th century. Behind the magnificent facades, there rule religious fanaticism, the Inquisition and fear. The young merchant’s daughter Crestina and Lea, a Jewish bookseller from the Venetian ghetto, are fighting for self-determination and for those they love. A detailed picture of the time, full of vitality and atmosphere. Press “A sincere book that offers more than just ordinary entertainment, one that makes visible people otherwise standing in the shadow of history.” Süddeutsche Zeitung Author After training to be a librarian, Ingeborg Bayer studied Medicine and Hindi in Tübingen. Her many novels have been awarded national and international prizes, translated into many languages, filmed and put on the stage.
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- PublisherHeyne Paperback
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 345347015X
- ISBN 13 9783453470156
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages468
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