Patchett, Ann
The Magician's Assistant
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857028157
- author:
- Patchett, Ann
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Fourth Estate
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A breakthrough novel from an acclaimed American writer, Ann Patchett, presents a love story and a powerful exploration of reinvention. The Magician's Assistant is a poignant tale about a magician who dies, leaving his assistant and wife to uncover the truth about his past. As Sabine learns more about Parsifal's life, she discovers that he came from a humble Nebraska family, far removed from the wealthy Connecticut upbringing he had previously claimed. This revelation forces her to confront the reasons behind his divorce and the horrific secrets he kept hidden. A powerful exploration of identity, love, and family, this novel is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in character-driven fiction. With its unique blend of magic, love, and self-discovery, The Magician's Assistant is a thought-provoking read that will linger long after the final page has been turned.
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