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The Floating Book

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A rich historical novel by Michelle Lovric set in 15th-century Venice during the dawn of the printing revolution. The narrative follows a group of German printers, poets, and translators attempting to publish the explicit classical verses of Catullus, navigating fierce trade rivalries, religious censorship, personal passions, and the socio-cultural upheaval brought by the printed word.

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LOV

Publisher

London ; New York : ., 2003

Collation

490 pp. ; 22 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

780060578572

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LOV

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Subject(s)

Historical fiction
Fiction
15th century

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