Traces Remain

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  • Traces Remain Book Detail

  • Author : Charles Nicholl
  • Release Date : 2011-12-01
  • Publisher : Penguin UK
  • Genre : Literary Collections
  • Pages : 308
  • ISBN 13 : 014192229X
  • File Size : 47,47 MB

Traces Remain by Charles Nicholl PDF Summary

Book Description: In these wonderfully stylish and eclectic essays, Charles Nicholl pursues the fugitive traces of the past with the skill and relish that have earned him a reputation as one of the finest literary and historical detectives of our time.His subjects range from a murder-case in Renaissance Rome to the disappearance of Jim Thompson in 1960s Malaya, from the boyhood of Christopher Marlowe to the crimes of Jack the Ripper, from the remnants of a lost Shakespeare play to the last days of the poet-boxer Arthur Cravan in a Mexican fishing port.Full of insights, curiosities and unexpected discoveries, these thirty pieces written over two decades show the author of The Lodger and Leonardo da Vinci at his inquisitive best.

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