The eighth wonder of the world
a novel
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Author
Publication
2006 - Handsel Books/Other Press, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
115,250 words, Guess
Page Count
461 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL18212949M
- ISBN-101590512502
- OCLC Control Number62896471
- OCLC Control Numbereighthwonderofwo00epst
- Library of Congress Control Number2006000895
and 2 more
- Goodreads41104
- LibraryThing1014705
Classifications
- LCCPS3555.P655 E54 2006
Alternate Titles
- 8th wonder of the world
Description
When Benito Mussolini announces a worldwide competition for a monument to celebrate his victory over Ethiopia, the winning design is an almost unimaginable mile-high tower, La Vittoria, created by the famed American architect, Amos Prince. In his struggle to bring this modern Babel to completion in the face of every conceivable obstaclei̮ncluding Mussolini's wavering support and loss of power, and the vicissitudes of a world warP̮rince will losehis family, his native country, and perhaps even his mind.
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- Fiction
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- The eighth wonder of the world: a novel
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