The glutton : a novel /

Blakemore, A. K., 1991-

The glutton : a novel / A.K. Blakemore. - First Scribner hardcover edition. - 300 pages : illustration ; 24 cm

In 1798 France, in a Versailles hospital lies The Great Tarare, a dying man rumored to have done monstrous things in his attempts to sate an insatiable appetite-an appetite they say tortures him still.

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Gluttony--Fiction.
Appetite--Fiction.
Nuns--Fiction.


France--History--18th century--Fiction.


Historical fiction.
Novels.

PR6102.L363 / G58 2023

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