by Nicholas Salaman · Diogenes Verlag · tapa dura · ISBN 9783257060737
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«Der Garten der Lüste» is the historical novel by Nicholas Salaman, published by Diogenes Verlag in hardback (639 pages, in German).
Set in the city of Münster during the Anabaptist revolt of 1533-1535, the novel combines sixteenth-century religious tension with references to the painting of Hieronymus Bosch. Faith, desire and intrigue intersect as the characters move between heresy and established power.
Translated from the English by Irene Rumler, the Diogenes edition is from 1995; the original work appeared in 1993.
For readers of historical fiction interested in sixteenth-century Europe, Anabaptism and the work of Hieronymus Bosch.
