The Road to Ithaca
Person: Ben
Year: 2017
Language: English
Scope: 352 p.
Expected to be available from: Dec 1, 2024
- Contents:
- Wehmacht officer Bora is sent to recently occupied Crete and must investigate the brutal murder of a Red Cross representative befriended by Himmler. All the clues lead to a platoon of trigger-happy German paratroopers but is this the truth? Bora takes to the mountains of Crete to solve the case, navigating his way between local bandits and foreign resistance fighters.
- Ben Pastor: Ben Pastor, born in Italy, lived for thirty years in the United States, working as a university professor in Vermont, and is now back in her home country. She is the author of other novels including The Water Thief and The Fire Waker (set in Roman times and published to high acclaim in the US by St. Martin’s Press), and is considered one of the most talented writers in the field of historical fiction. In 2008 she won the prestigious Premio Zaragoza for best historical fiction. She writes in English.
Title Information
Title: The Road to Ithaca
Person: Ben
Publisher : Perseus Book Group
ISBN: 9781908524812
Category: Literature & Entertainment, Mystery Stories & Thrillers
Format: ePub
Loan period: 21 days