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Waking Raphael
Waking Raphael
Author: Leslie Forbes
La Muta, "the mute woman." Amidst a country rocked by scandal and corruption, inhabitants of the idyllic city of Urbino, Italy, birthplace of Raphael, are more concerned with a sudden outbreak of miracles than with politics. But what unspeakable secret lies hidden in Raphael's enigmatic painting? Its restoration will drive a living mute to a s...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780553383416
ISBN-10: 0553383418
Publication Date: 4/26/2005
Pages: 448
Rating:
  • Currently 3.1/5 Stars.
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3.1 stars, based on 13 ratings
Publisher: Bantam
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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reviewed Waking Raphael on + 4 more book reviews
Given to me by a friend who shares my taste, but I just couldn't get into this novel...too many books, too little time :-)
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The story was good but could have been so much better if the author has spent less time trying to be "artsy" with her choice of words and writing obscure descriptive passages that had no relevance to the plot.


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