The Venetians Wife

Download or read book The Venetian's Wife written by Nick Bantock and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 1996-08 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The newest novel by the acclaimed author/illustrator of the Griffin & Sabine trilogy is part love story, part mystery, and part ghostly tale--an altogether bewitching brew of sensualtiy and lost treasures. A young woman's obsession with a drawing of Shiva, the Hindu god, leads to a curious job offer: to find the few remaining pieces of a 15-th century adventurer's renowed collection of Indian sculptures. 90+ color illustrations.