Simple Prayers

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Set on a secluded island in the Venice lagoon six centuries ago, the novel explores themes of superstition and the interplay between life and death through magical equations. The narrative draws parallels to the contemporary AIDS crisis, presenting a haunting vision of a world transformed by a devastating horror. Golding's debut blends historical context with fantastical elements, inviting readers to reflect on the impact of fear and belief in a time of crisis.