A Fool's Disciple

by Donald C. Lee

Overview

Set in England and France in the year 1209, A Fool's Disciple is an absorbing novel of history, mystery and adventure filled with psychological overtones. This picaresque, romantic, coming-of-age story of a young monk who becomes a knight is salted with a dash of fantasy and peppered with a sprinkle of philosophy.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940043971791
Publisher:	SynergEbooks
Publication date:	01/01/2001
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	350
File size:	550 KB

About the Author

Born in San Francisco in 1936, Donald C. Lee received his BA in History and Philosophy at Pomona College. He was a Fullbright Scholar at the University of Tuebingen, Germany. After serving as a Marine Corps Officer and studying French at the University of Geneva, Switzerland, he earned a Masters Degree in Philosophy at Berkely, and a P.h.D. in Philosophy at the University of California, San Diego. He taught Philosophy at the University of Mexico for 25 years, and at Shaanxi Teacher's University in Xian, China, the year ending in the Tiananmen Square incident in 1989. Author of an academic book, many articles and reviews, he turned to fiction in his retirement years. He enjoys snorkeling, travel, hiking, and lives with Irene and their cat, Torrey in La Jolla, California.

Editorial Reviews

A FOOL'S DISCIPLE is an absorbing novel of history, mystery and adventure with philosophical overtones. The book is set in England and France in the year 1209 when crusades were taking the lives of a million Catharis, members of a religious sect in the south of France.

Fran Zimmerman