 First edition | |
| Author | Robertson Davies |
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| Language | English |
| Series | The Cornish Trilogy |
| Genre | literary |
| Publisher | Macmillan of Canada |
Publication date | 1985 |
| Publication place | Canada |
| Media type | Print (Hardback, Paperback) |
| Pages | 436 |
| ISBN | 0-7715-9684-7 |
| OCLC | 27129845 |
| Preceded by | The Rebel Angels |
| Followed by | The Lyre of Orpheus |
What's Bred in the Bone is the second novel in the Canadian writer Robertson Davies' Cornish Trilogy.[1][2] It is the life story of Francis or Frank Cornish, whose death and will were the starting point for the first novel, The Rebel Angels.
- ^ McCaffrey, Larry (15 December 1985). "Painter, Forger, Misery, Spy". archive.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ "What's Bred in the Bone by Robertson Davies". www.publishersweekly.com. 1 November 1985. Retrieved 2023-04-12.