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An Instance Of The Fingerpost
Iain Pears

An Instance Of The Fingerpost

Berkley (Mar 01, 1999)
9780425167724
| Mass Market Paperback
735 pages | 102 x 165 mm | English
Dewey 823.914
LC Classification PR6066 .E167 I57 1999
LC Control No. 99611483

Genre

  • Historical Fiction

Subject

  • Fiction

Plot

A novel on the way we interpret events to suit our purpose. The protagonists are four people giving evidence in a murder in 17th century England. One blames the crime on too much authority, another on the lack of it. A look at the controversies of the day, from medical experiments to religious freethinking.

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