Stone's Fall
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Stone's Fall
| Author | Iain Pears |
|---|---|
| Published | 1998 |
| Pages | 602 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | A financier’s death told backwards through three cities and three decades — London 1909, Paris 1890, Venice 1867 — with armaments finance and the machinery of pre-war capital as the actual subject. |
Where I heard about it
- The replies to @moseskagan — named in his thread asking “What historical fiction should I read next?” (April 2025).
Connections
- What historical fiction should I… (tweet) — the saved thread this recommendation came from.
- Historical Fiction · Finance · Literature — where this sits in the corpus.
What links here
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