books.google.com.au - Part novel and part autobiography, The Great Fire of London is one of the great literary undertakings of the last fifty years. At various times exasperating, daunting, moving, dazzling, and challenging, it has its origins in Jacques Roubaud's attempt to come to terms with the death of his young wife...http://books.google.com.au/books/about/The_Great_Fire_of_London.html?id=abPz2EDkiPgC&q=hermit&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Great Fire of London
