The Glassmaker
Spellbinding' Elif Shafak
'Ingenious' The Times, Book of the Year
'Sparkling' Observer
'A triumph' Philip Pullman
'As finely wrought as a dazzling Murano bead' Independent
'Meticulously researched and evoking the beauty of the Venice lagoon' Philippa Gregory
'A spectacular feat, crafted by a maestra at the top of her game' Spectator
From the globally acclaimed author of Girl with a Pearl Earring
Venice, 1486.
Across the lagoon lies Murano. Time flows differently here - like the glass the island's maestros spend their lives perfecting.
In secret, Orsola Rosso learns to craft glass. As a woman, she must flout convention to save her family from ruin. We follow her through hundreds of years of war and plague, tragedy and triumph, love and loss.
Skipping like a stone across the centuries, The Glassmaker is a virtuoso portrait of a woman, a family and a city that are as everlasting as glass.
Spellbinding' Elif Shafak
'Ingenious' The Times, Book of the Year
'Sparkling' Observer
'A triumph' Philip Pullman
'As finely wrought as a dazzling Murano bead' Independent
'Meticulously researched and evoking the beauty of the Venice lagoon' Philippa Gregory
'A spectacular feat, crafted by a maestra at the top of her game' Spectator
From the globally acclaimed author of Girl with a Pearl Earring
Venice, 1486.
Across the lagoon lies Murano. Time flows differently here - like the glass the island's maestros spend their lives perfecting.
In secret, Orsola Rosso learns to craft glass. As a woman, she must flout convention to save her family from ruin. We follow her through hundreds of years of war and plague, tragedy and triumph, love and loss.
Skipping like a stone across the centuries, The Glassmaker is a virtuoso portrait of a woman, a family and a city that are as everlasting as glass.
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Spellbinding' Elif Shafak
'Ingenious' The Times, Book of the Year
'Sparkling' Observer
'A triumph' Philip Pullman
'As finely wrought as a dazzling Murano bead' Independent
'Meticulously researched and evoking the beauty of the Venice lagoon' Philippa Gregory
'A spectacular feat, crafted by a maestra at the top of her game' Spectator
From the globally acclaimed author of Girl with a Pearl Earring
Venice, 1486.
Across the lagoon lies Murano. Time flows differently here - like the glass the island's maestros spend their lives perfecting.
In secret, Orsola Rosso learns to craft glass. As a woman, she must flout convention to save her family from ruin. We follow her through hundreds of years of war and plague, tragedy and triumph, love and loss.
Skipping like a stone across the centuries, The Glassmaker is a virtuoso portrait of a woman, a family and a city that are as everlasting as glass.
