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| Author/Contributor(s): |
Rufin, Jean-Christophe
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| Publisher: |
W. W. Norton & Company
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| Date: |
11/01/2000
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| Binding: |
Paperback
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| Condition: |
NEW
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Sent by King Louis XIV to Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia) on a diplomatic mission to lure that country into the political and religious orbit of France, a young physician falls in love with a consul's daughter, treats the Abyssinian king for a mysterious skin ailment, and gains a disastrous audience with the king of France. Winner of France's Prix Goncourt for First Novel.
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