Glutton

A. K. Blakemore

earliest edition we have, 2023 Scribner, 2023 hardcover 320 pages

1798, France. Nuns move along the dark corridors of a Versailles hospital where the young Sister Perpetué has been tasked with sitting with the patient who must always be watched. The man, gaunt, with his sallow skin and distended belly, is dying: they say he ate a golden fork, and that it’s killing him from the inside. But that’s not all—he is rumored to have done monstrous things in his attempts to sate an insatiab...

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Glutton edition · 2024 · Scribner · 9781668030639
Glutton edition · 2024 · Granta Books · 9781783789214
Glutton edition · 2023 · Granta Books · 9781783789191
Glutton edition · 2023 · Scribner · 9781668030646
Glutton hardcover · 2023 · Scribner · 320 pages · 9781668030622

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