A Psalm for Falconer

A Psalm for Falconer by Ian Morson is a first edition published by Victor Gollancz in 1997, featuring 220 pages in English. This book follows William Falconer, who is drawn to Furness Abbey by an old friend’s promise of rare Aristotle texts. During his journey, he encounters a local guide and witnesses a body being recovered from the shifting sands of Lancaster Bay, setting the stage for a mystery intertwined with historical elements.
Readers will find a narrative that combines aspects of fiction, mystery, and historical themes, as Falconer navigates the complexities of his surroundings and the implications of his discovery. The story delves into the lives of college teachers and clergy, exploring their connections to the events unfolding in this remote English setting. Through its engaging plot, the book invites readers to unravel the mysteries that lie beneath the surface of both the landscape and the characters involved.
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An old friend’s promise of access to some rare texts of Aristotle takes William Falconer to remote Furness Abbey. While crossing the shifting sands of Lancaster Bay with a local guide, he witnesses the recovery of a body from the sandbanks marking the changing course of the River Kent.
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