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One of Argentina's most popular authors tells the story, based on fact, of a sixteenth-century Venetian physician and secret body snatcher who is imprisoned by the Church for the heretical act of pointing out the clitoris. A first novel.
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A bestselling author in his native Argentina, Federico Andahazi lives in Buenos Aires, where he is a practicing psychiatrist. His short stories have received many awards. The Anatomist is his first novel.
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set in sixteenth-century Venice, Federico Andahazi's The Anatomist could not be more contemporary in its wit, its ironic turns, and its themes of hypocrisy, censorship, and the nature of sexuality--so much so, in fact, that it was denounced by the wealthy sponsor of Argentina's prestigious Fortabat Prize, sparking a literary scandal and charges of modern-day censorship that eerily echoed the book's major themes.
As the novel opens, Mateo Colombo, the most famous physician in Renaissance Italy, finds himself behind bars at the behest of Church authorities. He has been charged with heresy, but not for organizing a clumsy team of body snatchers to feed his anatomical research, nor for his obsessive pursuit of Mona Sofia, Venice's most beautiful prostitute. His crime is even more heinous, not only heretical in the Church's eyes, but equally subversive of the whole secular order of Renaissance society. Like his namesake Christopher Columbus, he has made a discovery of enormous s
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