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Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Coming of age in the glittering hotbed and cultural whirlwind of turn-of-the-20th-century Vienna, beautiful aspiring composer Alma Schindler loses her heart to the brilliant Gustav Mahler, who demands she give up her music as a condition for their marriage.
2) Revelations
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
xii, 300 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"A kind of fifteenth-century Eat, Pray, Love, Revelations illuminates the intersecting lives of two female mystics who changed history-Margery Kempe and Julian of Norwich"--
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
xiv, 274 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A novel based on the true story of Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179), who was offered by her parents as a tithe to the Church as a young child and who triumphed to become a powerful abbess, composer, prophet and polymath.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
xi, 398 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Disguising herself as a man to escape her loveless marriage and enjoy the exclusive freedoms of men, aspiring writer Aemilia Lanier falls in love and runs away with ragged poet William Shakespeare, with whom she secretly writes plays that bring him fame years later.
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