Magician's Assistant

by Ann Patchett

2020-11-24 12:01:27

A secretive magician''s death becomes the catalyst for his partner''s journey self-discovery in this ''enchanting'' book ( San Francisco Chronicle ) ''that is something of a magic trick in itself'' (Newsweek). When Parsifal, a handsome an... Read more
A secretive magician''s death becomes the catalyst for his partner''s journey self-discovery in this ''enchanting'' book ( San Francisco Chronicle ) ''that is something of a magic trick in itself'' (Newsweek). When Parsifal, a handsome and charming magician, dies suddenly, his widow Sabine-who was also his faithful assistant for twenty years-learns that the family he claimed to have lost in a tragic accident is very much alive and well. Sabine is left to unravel his secrets, and the journey she takes, from sunny Los Angeles to the bitter windswept plains of Nebraska, will work its own magic on her. Sabine''s extraordinary tale, ''with its big dreams, vast spaces, and disparate realities lying side by side'' captures the hearts of its readers and ''proves to be the perfect place for miraculous transformations'' ( The New Yorker ). " " Less

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File size8.06 X 7.63 X 0.9 in
Print pages368
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date February 1, 2001
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780156006217
Ann Patchett (born Dec 2, 1963) is an American author. She received the 2002 PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize for Fiction in the same year, for her novel Bel Canto. Patchett's other novels incl...

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