John the pupil
By: David Flusfeder
Published: 2014
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780007561186
Subjects: Middle Ages; Fiction
Description: "A medieval road movie, recounting the journey taken from Oxford to Viterbo in 1267 by John and his two companions ... Erudite and earthy, horrifying, comic and humane - Umberto Eco seen through the eyes of Quentin Taratini - David Flusfeder's extraordinary novel reveals to the reader a world very different and all too like the one we live in now"--Blurb.