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Death and the Devil
Death and the Devil
Author: Frank Schatzing
In the year 1260, under the supervision of the architect Gerhard Morart, the most ambitious ecclesiastical building in all of Christendom is rising above the merchant city of Cologne: the great cathedral. Far below the soaring spires and flying buttresses, a bitter struggle is underway between the archbishop of Cologne and the ruling merchant fa...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780061349485
ISBN-10: 0061349488
Pages: 416
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Publisher: William Morrow
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Sleepy26177 avatar reviewed Death and the Devil on + 218 more book reviews
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Having read this book in German and in English I might say the translation into english is a poor and very clumsy one. I can only hope this won't keep people away from reading further translations of Frank Schaetzing´s books.

But however, reading over this sad choice of wording in the translation (it's not the whole book that suffers from that) helps a lot and makes a fabulous, inspiring and suspenseful mystery. :-)
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