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Praise for David Kertzer and Prisoner of the Vatican:"Kertzer once again proves himself a truly compelling historian." — André Aciman"Prisoner of the Vatican reads like exciting fiction. And it has astounding contemporary relevance." — Alfred Uhry"Kertzer's careful scholarship and lucid writing make the human character of this religious institution quite clear." — James Carroll"Fascinating." — Entertainment Weekly"Lively . . . filled with telling anecdotes and colorful descriptions of the various characters involved in the struggle." — America, the National Catholic Weekly"Riveting and fast-paced . . . history writing at its best." — Publishers Weekly, starred review"[A] rousing tale . . . from a masterful, controversial scholar." — Kirkus Reviews, starred review"A chilling and timely warning of what happens when religious power becomes synonymous with political power. If you love Italy, if you love Rome,...Pages of Prisoner of the Vatican :
