Inferno : a novel / Dan Brown.
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TextPublication details: New York : Doubleday, 2013.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 461 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: - 0385537859
- 9780385537858
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book
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Main Library | Fiction | Brown Dan | RL 4 | Checked out | 07/01/2024 | 33111007109040 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
#1 WORLDWIDE BESTSELLER * Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon awakens in an Italian hospital, disoriented and with no recollection of the past thirty-six hours, including the origin of the macabre object hidden in his belongings.
"One hell of a good read.... As close as a book can come to a summertime cinematic blockbuster." -- USA Today
"A diverting thriller." -- Entertainment Weekly
With a relentless female assassin trailing them through Florence, he and his resourceful doctor, Sienna Brooks, are forced to flee.
Embarking on a harrowing journey, they must unravel a series of codes, which are the work of a brilliant scientist whose obsession with the end of the world is matched only by his passion for one of the most influential masterpieces ever written, Dante Alighieri's The Inferno .
Dan Brown has raised the bar yet again, combining classical Italian art, history, and literature with cutting-edge science in this captivating thriller.
In the heart of Italy, Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of history's most enduring and mysterious literary masterpieces--Dante's "Inferno"--as he battles a chilling adversary and grapples with an ingenious riddle.