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The Pope's Rhinoceros: A Novel
The Pope's Rhinoceros A Novel
Author: Lawrence Norfolk
The Pope’s Rhinoceros is a vivid, antic, and picaresque novel spun around one of history’s most bizarre chapters: the sixteenth-century attempt to procure a rhinoceros as a bribe for Pope Leo X. In February 1516, a Portuguese ship sank off the coast of Italy. The Nostra Señora de Ajuda had sailed fourteen thousand miles from the I...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802139887
ISBN-10: 0802139884
Publication Date: 4/2003
Pages: 574
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Publisher: Grove Press
Book Type: Paperback
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