Set in pre-World War I Mesopotamia, "Land of Marvels" examines the struggles of John Somerville, a fame-hungry British archeologist. "There is something of E. M. Forster in Unsworth's knowing depiction of a decaying empire."-"The New Yorker."
About the Author
Barry Unsworth won the Booker Prize with SACRED HUNGER and has been shortlisted for PASCALI S ISLAND and MORALITY PLAY. He is author of many other acclaimed novels. Originally from Durham he now lives in Italy.
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