The Mosaic Crimes Used Price
With Leonardo da Vinci's recent omnipresence, authors seem to be turning to history primers in search of ideas. Dante Alighieri, poet and author of The Divine Comedy , has emerged as fiction's new go-to luminary (e.g., Matthew Pearl's The Dante Club , Matilde Asensi's The Last Cato ). In Leoni's first novel in English translation, set in 1300 Florence, a young Dante is the headliner. Dante is the newly appointed prior whose first official case is the murder of a mosaicist whose design may have been...
