by François Lasquin, Nick Tosches · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782226136053
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«La Main de Dante» is the novel by Nick Tosches, published by Albin Michel in paperback (415 pages, in French).
In a secret room of the Vatican library, a priest discovers the autograph manuscript of the Divine Comedy. The Sicilian mafia tries to sell it piece by piece, and a New York writer with a gangster past must authenticate it, plunging into an intrigue that mixes violence with fascination for Dante's work.
The original novel, «In the Hand of Dante», was published in 2002; this French edition appeared in 2003 in the Les Grandes Traductions collection.
For fans of literary thrillers, conspiracies around manuscripts, and stories inspired by Dante.
Nicholas P. Tosches was an American journalist, novelist, biographer, and poet. His 1982 biography of Jerry Lee Lewis, Hellfire, was praised by Rolling Stone magazine as "the best rock and roll biography ever written."
