The Beauty of the House is immeasurable its Kindness infinite._'What a world Susanna Clarke conjures into being Piranesi is an exquisite puzzle-box' DAVID MITCHELL'It subverts expectations throughout Utterly otherworldly' GUARDIAN'Piranesi astonished me. Read on any device, including Android, Apple & Kindle. The world that Piranesi thought he knew is becoming strange and dangerous. Susanna Clarke (Author) Paperback 8.99 8.09 Hardback 14.99 13.49 Ebook (Epub & Mobi) 7.19 Ebook (PDF) 7.19. Then there is that other house with many rooms: Christian symbolism runs alongside Borgesian labyrinths and. From the New York Times bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic new novel set in a dreamlike alternative reality. But who are they and what do they want? Are they a friend or do they bring destruction and madness as the Other claims?Lost texts must be found secrets must be uncovered. Susanna Clarke accepting the Women’s prize 2021 for Piranesi. But mostly, he is alone.Messages begin to appear, scratched out in chalk on the pavements. At other times he brings tributes of food to the Dead. On Tuesdays and Fridays Piranesi sees his friend, the Other. Perhaps he always has.In his notebooks, day after day, he makes a clear and careful record of its wonders: the labyrinth of halls, the thousands upon thousands of statues, the tides that thunder up staircases, the clouds that move in slow procession through the upper halls. New York Times BestsellerWinner of the Womens Prize for FictionWorld Fantasy Awards FinalistFrom the New York Times bestselling author of.US24. Winner of the 2021 Women's Prize for FictionA SUNDAY TIMES & NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe spectacular new novel from the bestselling author of JONATHAN STRANGE & MR NORRELL, 'one of our greatest living authors' NEW YORK MAGAZINE_Piranesi lives in the House.
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