The Bishop\s Bedroom
The Bishop\s Bedroom Piero Chiara's novel is at once a murder mystery and a lyrical study of desire, greed, and deception. World War Two has just come to an end and there's a yearning for renewal.…
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The Bishop\s Bedroom
Piero Chiara's novel is at once a murder mystery and a lyrical study of desire, greed, and deception. World War Two has just come to an end and there's a yearning for renewal. The ending is simply stunning.--Andr Aciman, author of Call Me by Your NameA strong, well-written and weirdly seductive little novel about enjoying the small pleasures of life.--New York Times Book ReviewSummer 1946.
Dropping anchor in a small, fashionable port, he meets the enigmatic owner of a nearby villa who invites him home for dinner with his older wife and beautiful widowed sister-in-law. A man in his thirties is sailing on Lake Maggiore in northern Italy, hoping to put off the inevitable return to work. The sailor is intrigued by the elegant waterside mansion, staffed with servants and imbued with mystery, and stays in a guest room previously occupied by a now
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