The rule of four  -  Caldwell, Ian

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Tom Sullivan, about to graduate from Princeton, is haunted by the violent death of his father, an academic who devoted his life to one of the rarest, most complex books in the world. Coded in seven languages, the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, an intricate mathematical mystery and a tale of love and arcane brutality, has baffled scholars since 1499.

Tom's friend Paul is similarly obsessed and when a long-lost diary surfaces they finally seem to make a breakthrough. But only hours later, a fellow researcher is mu...
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2005 Uitgever: Arrow 527 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0099451956 ISBN-13: 9780099451952