The glory of the empire: a novel, a history
Jean D'ormesson • New York Review of Books, Incorporated, T.H.E. • ISBN-13 978‑1590179659
The glory of the empire: a novel, a history
Jean D'ormesson • New York Review of Books, Incorporated, T.H.E.
ISBN-10: 159017965X · ISBN-13: 978‑1590179659 · 2016
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Dimensions: 7.8 in × 5.2 in × 0.9 in; 16.2 Oz
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Jean d'Ormesson presents a sprawling, erudite chronicle of a fictional empire, blending the gravity of historical scholarship with the imaginative freedom of a novel.
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