I bought this book because I read rave reviews on a literary magazine. Fan of historical novels, I found the plot starring François Villon interesting. But alas the book once started I lost track repeatedly. What lengths despite a beautiful feather ... well, come to the end, I was also very disappointed. Perhaps because of the narrative which I believe to this slows the action? In short, I may try to read it again to be sure that I had not erred but I do not advise ...