Pascali's Island is a novel by Barry Unsworth, first published in 1980. The first United States publication of the book by Simon & Schuster was titled The Idol Hunter. The film version, produced in (1988), was written and directed by James Dearden. It stars Ben Kingsley, Charles Dance and Helen Mirren. The novel was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1980.
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| - L'isola di Pascali (romanzo) (it)
- Pascali's Island (novel) (en)
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| - Pascali's Island is a novel by Barry Unsworth, first published in 1980. The first United States publication of the book by Simon & Schuster was titled The Idol Hunter. The film version, produced in (1988), was written and directed by James Dearden. It stars Ben Kingsley, Charles Dance and Helen Mirren. The novel was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1980. (en)
- L'isola di Pascali (Pascali's Island) è un romanzo storico di Barry Unsworth del 1980. Negli Stati Uniti, il romanzo è apparso col titolo The Idol Hunter. Il romanzo è stato finalista all'edizione 1980 del Booker Prize. (it)
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| - PR6071.N8 P37x 1980c (en)
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| - Pascali's Island is a novel by Barry Unsworth, first published in 1980. The first United States publication of the book by Simon & Schuster was titled The Idol Hunter. The film version, produced in (1988), was written and directed by James Dearden. It stars Ben Kingsley, Charles Dance and Helen Mirren. The novel is set on an island which is an outpost of the Ottoman Empire in 1908. Basil Pascali is a spy who reports regularly to Istanbul on the activities of the local people. He expects to be found out at any moment. When an English archaeologist arrives on the island, Pascali is suspicious of him, and the archaeologist's involvement with the woman Pascali loves creates further tensions. The novel was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1980. (en)
- L'isola di Pascali (Pascali's Island) è un romanzo storico di Barry Unsworth del 1980. Negli Stati Uniti, il romanzo è apparso col titolo The Idol Hunter. Il romanzo è stato finalista all'edizione 1980 del Booker Prize. Il romanzo è ambientato in un'isola che fa da avamposto dell'Impero ottomano nel 1908. Basil Pascali è una spia che riferisce regolarmente a Istanbul le attività della gente del luogo, e teme di venir scoperto ad ogni momento. Quando un archeologo inglese arriva sull'isola, Pascali ne è sospettoso, e il coinvolgimento dell'archeologo con la donna da lui amata, alimenta ulteriori tensioni. (it)
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