Sparrow

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Meet Jacob aka Sparrow a boy slave in a brothel in the Spanish city of New Carthage in the last years of pagan Rome. His story is as much for readers who were moved by &i;>A Little Life&/i>,&i;> Room&/i> and &i;>Shuggie Bain &/i>as those fascinated by &i;>The Silence of the Girls &/i>and &i;>I, Claudius&/i>.