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The Flight of the Falcon
The Flight of the Falcon
Author: Daphne du Maurier
As a young Italian courier for Sunshine Tours, Armino Fabbio led a pleasant, if humdrum life—until he became circumstantially involved in the murder of an old peasant woman in Rome, a woman who had suddenly and startlingly reminded Armino of someone in his past. — In a reluctant, compulsive quest for the victim's identity, Armino return...  more »
ISBN: 175978
Publication Date: 1965
Pages: 309
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Publisher: Doubleday and Co
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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Wolfe tells us that "You Can't Go Home Again." And, maybe you shouldn't. Our hero, a travel agent in Italy, tries to do so, but only succeeds in rearing ghosts of his past. Somehow he gets involved in the annual pageant put on by the local university: the reenactment of flight of a fifteenth century demonical ruler known as "the Falcon." Entertaining at times, at times a tad farcical, this is not one of her better endeavors.


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