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A romanticized account of the author's pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in 1986. This experience of one of the three sacred paths of antiquity became a true initiation for him and changed him forever.
Asher, the main character of Bingham's novel, known only by his last name, is an American in Cambodia. Lost, suffering from a chronic identity crisis, fueled by nihilism and filled with dark rage.
Mia is a seventeen-year-old cellist who has been accepted to Julliard, the most prestigious American music school, which she is not yet sure she wants to attend.
The novel is set in the 19th and 20th centuries and follows key historical moments in Rijeka, a city that has been a scene of conflict between various cultures, languages, and political interests throughout history.
The narrative time that Fowles writes about is the reign of Queen Victoria, a time of comfortable middle-class life in which religious postulates and scientific progress were believed in almost equal measure.