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The Day Laid On the Altar

(2000)
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A fictional account of the lives of sixteenth-century Italian artisans, artists, and peasants explores their different responses to similiar life-and-death experiences as they deal with the demands of fame, family, and art against the backdrop of a plague devastating the region. Winner of the Bakeless Fiction Prize. Reprint.


Genre: Literary Fiction

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