New Amsterdam Books
Pages: 356
Trim: 6½ x 9
978-0-941533-32-4 • Hardback • September 1988 • $19.95 • (£14.99)
978-1-56131-013-5 • Paperback • April 1998 • $12.95 • (£9.99)
Lapouge's literary ambition is on that level[of Tolstoy]—and the book itself sustains that claim.
— Bertrand Poirot-Delpech, Académie Francaise; Le Monde
The reader is an innocent abroad, lured into the delightful pages of a story that is all ideas and an idea that is all story.
— Sunday Times, (London)