Byzantium: Stories

by Ben Stroud

Book Overview

Winner of the Bakeless Prize for Fiction, an imaginative debut that ranges from Havana to Berlin
* A Kansas City Star Best Book of the Year * One of Publishers Weekly's "Best Summer Books"*

Ancient cities and fallen empires come to life in this masterful collection. In the Byzantine court, a noble with a crippled hand is called upon to ensure that a holy man poses no threat to the throne. On an island...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555976468
• ISBN13: 9781555976460
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Graywolf Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.3"