CLARK, Victoria. - Why Angels Fall: A Portrait of Orthodox Europe from Byzantium to Kosovo.London, Macmillan, 2000. Hardback in original illustrated dust-wrapper, xviii[ii]+460pp. 24 b/w plates (photographs). A very good copy, almost as new but some light foxing to upper fore-edge. Dust-wrapper excellent. Travelling from Mount Athos to Istanbul and unravelling the tangled historythrough revealing encounters with monks, nuns, bishops and archbishops, in monasteries ancient and modern, Victoria Clark demonstrates a rare sympathy with Eastern Orthodox Europe. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 16 US$ 18.41 | JP¥ 2839] Book number 38720is offered by:
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