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(0)Jennifer Chiaverini
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English
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"The New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker and Mrs. Lincoln's Rival imagines the inner life of Julia Grant, beloved as a Civil War general's wife and the First Lady, yet who grappled with a profound and complex relationship with the slave who was her namesake-until she forged a proud identity of her own. In 1844, Missouri belle Julia Dent met dazzling horseman Lieutenant Ulysses S Grant. Four years passed before their parents...
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Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Pledging her loyalty to the North at the risk of her life when her native Virginia secedes, Quaker-educated aristocrat Elizabeth Van Lew uses her innate skills for gathering military intelligence to help construct the Richmond underground and orchestrate escapes from the infamous Confederate Libby Prison.
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Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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"New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini celebrates Christmas, past and present, with a wondrous novel inspired by the classic poem "Christmas Bells," by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. I heard the bells on Christmas Day/ Their old familiar carols play/ And wild and sweet/ The words repeat/Of peace on earth, good-will to men! In 1860, the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow family celebrated Christmas at Craigie House, their home in Cambridge,...
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HarperCollins Iberica
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
Mildred Fish, una joven recien graduada, se casa con el brillante economista aleman Arvid Harnack, al que acompana a su pais natal, donde un prometedor futuro los esta aguardando. Los recien casados se crean una nueva y enriqecedora vida llena de amor, amigos y trabajo dentro del floreciente ambiente cultural e intelectual del Berlin de 1930. Pero el imparable ascenso de una nueva y malvada faccion politica cambia para siempre su destino. Mientras...
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