Malleray, Armand de
Vermeer's Angel
- ISBN 13:
- 9781990685651
- author:
- Malleray, Armand de
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Arouca Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 390
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Religion, Christianity, Catholic,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Vermeer's Angel by Armand de Malleray is set against the backdrop of the Cold War. A mysterious figure seemingly reappears in Japan, causing concern among priestly diplomats who fear their plans have been compromised. As they investigate, they uncover a possible super spy who may be using Vermeer's paintings to further their own agenda. The story explores themes of friendship, religion, art, and ideology, testing the loyalty of those involved. The Church is under attack, and the consequences of betrayal or sacrifice are severe. In this tense and thought-provoking novel, the author raises questions about safety, repentance, and the nature of sin. A gripping tale that intertwines the fine arts with the complexities of human relationships, Vermeer's Angel is a compelling read for those interested in stories that explore the intersection of faith and politics.