Ebook {Epub PDF} Irenicon by Aidan Harte

 · The Irenicon and its water spirits are not keen to be bridged, either. Aidan Harte has been justly praised for his world-building in his debut novel. Irenicon is, almost, what we might get if Italo Calvino’s classic Invisible Cities had lingered for a few hundred pages in one of its gem-perfect vignettes. Almost, except that Harte’s stunning gift for setting does not yet extend to dialogue, characterization, .  · Sculptor and author Aidan Harte’s Irenicon, published by Quercus Books, is a particularly fascinating example of this style. The first book in his The Wave Trilogy introduces us to a world based on Italy and Europe in the early days of the Renaissance, but with some key cultural and scientific www.doorway.ru: Richard Marcus.  · Irenicon is a classic example of a flawed debut novel: great concept, uneven execution. Aidan Harte has sculpted a unique fantasy version of an interesting period in Italian history.

Aidan Harte's debut novel Irenicon shines when it comes to world-building, which is all about putting surprising and, dare I say it, unique fantasy twists on Italian history. The author throws out one major hint right from the start in a faux-Biblical quote from the "Book of Barabbas": when Herod heard of the. Aidan Harte studied sculpture at the Florence Academy of Art; it was there in Italy that he was inspired to write The Wave Trilogy: Irenicon, shortlisted for the David Gemmell Morningstar Award, and its sequels The Warring States and Spira Mirabilis. His interest in folklore and mythology also informs his. AUTHOR INFORMATION: Aidan Harte was born in Kilkenny, Ireland. He studied in the Florence Academy of Art. He currently works as a sculptor OFFICIAL BLURB: The river Irenicon was blasted through the middle of Rasenna in and now it is a permanent reminder to the feuding factions that.

Irenicon Book 1. (The Wave Trilogy) by Harte, Aidan. U.S.A.: Jo Fletcher. 1St Edition, 1St Printing. Clean, Tight And Square, No Markings, Little Shelf Wear To Jacket. www.doorway.ru: Irenicon () by Harte, Aidan and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. Sculptor and author Aidan Harte’s Irenicon, published by Quercus Books, is a particularly fascinating example of this style. The first book in his The Wave Trilogy introduces us to a world based on Italy and Europe in the early days of the Renaissance, but with some key cultural and scientific differences.