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Untouchable
Untouchable
Author: John Banville
One of the most dazzling and adventurous writers now working in English takes on the enigma of the Cambridge spies in a novel of exquisite menace, biting social comedy, and vertiginous moral complexity. The narrator is the elderly Victor Maskell, formerly of British intelligence, for many years art expert to the Queen. Now he has been unmasked a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780330339322
ISBN-10: 033033932X
Publication Date: 12/1998
Pages: 405
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Publisher: Pan Books Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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amichai avatar reviewed Untouchable on + 368 more book reviews
I thought this book had beautiful prose, but the main character, who is supposed to be loathsome (a traitor and a spy) -- I found was loathsome, and I wasn't enjoying it. Another reader might enjoy this book a lot.


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