Heavenly Supper, The Story of Maria Janis

Heavenly Supper, The Story of Maria Janis
Fulvio Tomizza
LITERATURE •  1991 •  HARD COVER  • 196 PAGES

A well-researched, fictionalized account of 17th-century Venetian peasant Maria Janis, who was reputed to have eaten nothing but consecrated communion wafers and communion wine for five years. From the author of Materada and the winner of Italy's coveted Premio Strega.  (ITL817, $40.00)





 
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