# The Nature of Blood

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- Book: [The Nature of Blood](https://www.bookquiver.com/caryl-phillips/the-nature-of-blood) ([The Nature of Blood.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/caryl-phillips/the-nature-of-blood.md))
- Authors: [Caryl Phillips](https://www.bookquiver.com/caryl-phillips)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7977-675-8
- Pages: 224
- Published: 1998-04-28
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In his most ambitious novel to date, Phillips creates a dazzling kaleidoscope of historical fiction, one that illuminates the dark legacy of Europe's obsession with race and blood. At the center of The...