Earthly Powers
| Author | : Anthony Burgess |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1609450841 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781609450847 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (847 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Earthly Powers by : Anthony Burgess
Download or read book Earthly Powers written by Anthony Burgess and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At the book's center are two twentieth-century men who represent different kinds of power: Kenneth Toomey, eminent novelist, a man who has outlived his contemporaries to survive into, bitter, luxurious old age as a celebrity of dubious notoriety, and Don Carlo Campanati, a man of God, eventually beloved Pope, who rises through the Vatican as a shrewd manipulator to become the architect of church revolution and a candidate for sainthood.