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Blood & beauty : the Borgias : a novel / Sarah Dunant.
Van Pelt Library PR6054.U45756 B59 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dunant, Sarah.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Borgia family--Fiction.
- Borgia family.
- Nobility--Italy--Papal States--Fiction.
- Nobility.
- Church and state--Fiction.
- Church and state.
- Italy--History--1492-1559--Fiction.
- Italy.
- History.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Biographical fiction.
- Historical fiction.
- Suspense fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 506 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First U.S. edition.
- Other Title:
- Blood and beauty
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, [2013]
- Summary:
- A tale inspired by the lives of Borgia siblings Lucretia and Cesare traces the family's rise in the aftermath of Rodrigo Borgia's rise to the papacy, during which war, a terrifying sexual plague, and the family's notorious reputation forge an intimate bond between brother and sister.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographic references (pages [505]-506).
- ISBN:
- 9781400069293
- 1400069297
- OCLC:
- 820678652
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