by Jack Wolf · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782714451903
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«Misericordia» is Jack Wolf's picaresque historical novel, published by Belfond in paperback (450 pages, in French).
In the eighteenth century, between Berkshire and London, the story follows Tristan Hart, a twenty-year-old surgery student, pupil of the surgeon W. Hunter. Beneath his rational, methodical appearance, Tristan hides sadomasochistic urges known only to his friend Nathaniel.
Translated into French by Georges-Michel Sarotte. Published in 2013; nominated for the Polari Prize in the First Book category.
For readers of historical, gothic and horror fiction, interested in characters with double lives and dark atmospheres.
