By: Jeanette Winterson
Pages: 176
ISBN: 0-8021-3522-6
This item has limited availability. Please note that limited avavilability titles occasionally go out of print, or publishers run out of stock. We will notify you if we have trouble ordering this item.
A magical, wonderful novel about the destinies of Napoleon's faithful cook and the daughter of a Venetian boatman. You will not soon forget this reading experience.
Annotation: Set during the tumultuous years of the Napoleonic Wars, "The Passion" intertwines the destinies of two remarkable people: Henri, a simple French soldier, and Villanelle, the daughter of aVenetian boatmen, who has lost her heart to a married noblewoman and who wanders the Western world to retrieve it.