The Kappillan of Malta

The Kappillan of Malta
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Publisher : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Total Pages : 464
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ISBN-10 : 0304358444
ISBN-13 : 9780304358441
Rating : 4/5 (441 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Kappillan of Malta by : Nicholas Monsarrat

Download or read book The Kappillan of Malta written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. This book was released on 2001 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As bombs pound Malta to dust, Father Salvatore--a simple priest, or kappillan, serving the poor--finds himself caught in the drama of World War Two. In the fragile safety of catacombs revealed by the explosions, he tends to the flood of homeless, starving, and frightened people seeking shelter, giving messages of inspiration and hope. His story, and that of the island, unfold in superbly graphic images of six days during the siege. "...one of the most memorable characters of postwar fiction"--Daily Express. 5 X 7 3/4.


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