num_pages: 320
description: A group of angry and ill-assorted people accept an invitation to make a journey. Inspired by a painting and financed by a mysterious benefactor, they set off to discover the real Arcadia. Or what remains of it. Their journey begins in ignorance and chaos at Waterloo station and takes them through superstition and myth to harmony. In the Louvre, in front of Poussin's masterpiece they begin to understand.
language: English
title: In Arcadia
titlecomplete: In Arcadia
genres: Magical Realism, Fiction, Africa, African Literature, Nigeria
ratings_count: 357
publisher: Phoenix House