There are Rivers in the Sky Frederic Raphael tempers run high

tempers run high

threaten the love of his wife Clarissa and drive him to the brink of murder and madness

at her imposing country mansion

as his mother lies dying

There are Rivers in the Sky Frederic Raphael tempers run highThe breathtaking new novel from the Booker shortlisted, bestselling author of The Island of Missing Trees and 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World. ***** This is the story of one lost poem, two great rivers, and three remarkable lives all connected by a single drop of water. In the ruins of Nineveh, that ancient city of Mesopotamia, there lies hidden in the sand fragments of a long forgotten poem, the Epic of Gilgamesh. In Victorian London, an