An odour of sanctity: Book Guide, Author and Facts
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9th century Spain--an age of brutal battles to the death and dungeons equipped with thumbscrews and spiked boots. An age of perfumed harems where acts of love were spiced with the erotic mysteries of the Orient. a time when merchants, princes, thieves and whores, Christians, Islamic Arabs, Berbers, Yemenites, Greeks and Jews were trapped in an inferno of embattled peoples and faiths.
Quick facts about An odour of sanctity
- Title: An odour of sanctity
- Author: Frank Yerby
- First published: 1965
- Genre: fiction, history, frank yerby
- OpenLibrary ID: OL4906722W
Where to read An odour of sanctity
An odour of sanctity by Frank Yerby is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is An odour of sanctity about?
***9th century Spain--an age of brutal battles to the death and dungeons equipped with thumbscrews and spiked boots.*** An age of perfumed harems where acts of love were spiced with the erotic mysteries of the Orient.
Who wrote An odour of sanctity?
An odour of sanctity was written by Frank Yerby.
When was An odour of sanctity published?
An odour of sanctity was first published in 1965.



