Bennetts medieval England comes alive in ways a reader can immediately relate to, even while being transported away from the modern world.Christian Science MonitorThe story of two sisters caught up in the maelstrom of historic events, Figures in Silk by Vanora Bennett combines the fascinating art and history of silk making with political intrigue and a sweeping, unforgettable love story. A breathing immersion into a Tudor England torn asunder by the War of the Roses, Figures in Silk is historical fiction at its finesta rare and welcome treat for readers captivated by the fiction of Tracy Chevalier, Sarah Dunant, Geraldine Brooks, Susan Vreeland, and the Boleyn novels of Phillipa Gregory.
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Vanora Bennett is the author of two acclaimed novels, Portrait of an Unknown Woman and Figures in Silk, and an award-winning journalist. She has contributed to the Los Angeles Times, the Times Literary Supplement, The Times (London), and the BBC. She lives in North London with her husband and two children.
Titel
Figures in Silk
Untertitel
A Novel
Autor
EAN
9780061971143
Format
E-Book (epub)
Hersteller
Herausgeber
Veröffentlichung
19.03.2024
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Dateigrösse
1.12 MB
Anzahl Seiten
471
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