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The Professor and the Parson: A Story of Desire, Deceit, and Defrocking
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The Professor and the Parson: A Story of Desire, Deceit, and Defrocking Hardcover - 2020

by Adam Sisman

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Counterpoint, February 2020. Hardcover. VG/Very Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is slightly worn about the edges, but with no tears and not price clipped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.
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Details

  • Title The Professor and the Parson: A Story of Desire, Deceit, and Defrocking
  • Author Adam Sisman
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - VG
  • Pages 256
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Counterpoint
  • Date February 2020
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 1399747
  • ISBN 9781640093287 / 1640093281
  • Weight 0.9 lbs (0.41 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.4 x 5.7 x 1.1 in (21.34 x 14.48 x 2.79 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Cultural Region: British
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
  • Library of Congress subjects Swindlers and swindling, Fraud
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2019026530
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Citations

  • Booklist, 11/15/2019, Page 4
  • Kirkus Reviews, 11/15/2019, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 12/16/2019, Page 0

About the author

Adam Sisman is the author of Boswell's Presumptuous Task, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography, and the biographer of John Le Carré, A. J. P. Taylor, and Hugh Trevor-Roper. Among his other works are two volumes of letters by Patrick Leigh Fermor. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and an honorary fellow of the University of St Andrews.