Blomqvist

Set in 11th Century Europe <I>Blomqvist</I> is narrated by the protagonist's devoted amanuensis faithful standard-bearer and unrequited lover Axel Oxensteirna.</p>Axel tells us the story of Blomqvist's search for his betrothed but in the telling he also bares his own struggle to find his spiritual footing in a confusing and shifting world.</p>Part historical fiction part mystical meditation this Mediterranean odyssey traces the course of human history in matters that are relevant to this day.</p>Praise for <I>The Actual Adventures of Michael Missing</I></p>Outrageously inventive.-<I>The Literary Journal</I></p>Meditative and powerful.-<I>The Hartford Courant</I></p>Wise and wryly funny tales.-People