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Bel Canto [eBook]

Patchett, Ann2020
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The poignant - and at times very funny - novel from the author of and . Somewhere in South America, at the home of the country's vice president, a lavish birthday party is being held in honour of the powerful businessman Mr. Hosokawa. Roxane Coss, opera's most revered soprano, has mesmerised the international guests with her singing. It is a perfect evening - until a band of gun-wielding terrorists takes the entire party hostage. But what begins as a panicked, life-threatening scenario slowly evolves into something quite different, a moment of great beauty, as terrorists and hostages forge unexpected bonds and people from different continents become compatriots, intimate friends, and lovers.
Main title:
Bel Canto [eBook] / Ann Patchett.
Imprint:
[United States] : HarperCollins Publishers, 2020.Made available through hoopla
Collation:
1 online resource (336 pages)
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access restrictions:
Instant title available through hoopla.
ISBN:
9780007381791 ((electronic bk.))0007381794 ((electronic bk.))
Language:
English
BRN:
585807
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