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Knowledge of Angels

(1994)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
1994 Booker Prize (shortlist)

The nature of faith is explored in a spiritual fable, set in the pre-Reformation Mediterranean, about what happens when a stranger proclaims himself to be an atheist and cardinal prince Severo must decide whether to kill him for heresy or acquit him for ignorance.


Genre: General Fiction

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