The Magician's Wife
Set in the late 1850s in France and Algeria, this is the story of Emmeline Lambert, married to an illusionist sent by Napoleon III to persuade the Arabs - poised for holy war and in thrall to charismatic leaders - that France's might and magic are the greater.
Set in the late 1850s in France and Algeria, this is the story of Emmeline Lambert, married to an illusionist sent by Napoleon III to persuade the Arabs - poised for holy war and in thrall to charismatic leaders - that France's might and magic are the greater.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780747537182 (0747537186)
Publish date: September 1st 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Pages no: 215
Edition language: English