Bitter greens
a novel
First U.S. edition.
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Author
Publication
2014 - Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
123,750 words, Guess
Page Count
495 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivebittergreensnove0000fors
- Internet Archivebittergreensnove0000fors_f6k2
- ISBN-101250047536
- ISBN-139781250047533
- Library of Congress Control Number2014016483
and 3 more
- OCLC Control Number879983451
- Better World Books9781250047533
- Open LibraryOL27162701M
Classifications
- DDC823/.914
- LCCPR9619.3.F59 B58 2014
- LCCPR9619.3.F59B58 2014
Description
"After Margherita's father steals parsley from the walled garden of the courtesan Selena Leonelli, he is threatened with having both hands cut off, unless he and his wife relinquish their precious little girl. Selena is the famous red-haired muse of the artist Tiziano, first painted by him in 1512 and still inspiring him at the time of his death. She is at the center of Renaissance life in Venice, a world of beauty and danger, seduction and betrayal, love and superstition. Locked away in a tower, Margherita sings in the hope that someone will hear her. One day, a young man does"--Amazon.com.
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