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May and Amy : a true story of family, forbidden love, and the secret lives of May Gaskell, her daughter Amy, and Sir Edward Burne-Jones / Josceline Dimbleby.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dimbleby, Josceline.
- Standardized Title:
- Profound secret
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gaskell, May, 1853-1940.
- Gaskell, May.
- Bonham, Amy, 1874-1910.
- Bonham, Amy.
- Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, Sir, 1833-1898--Correspondence.
- Burne-Jones, Edward Coley.
- Painters--England--Correspondence.
- Painters.
- England--Biography.
- England.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 370 p. : ill., geneal. table ; 25 cm.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harmony Books, c2004.
- Summary:
- Describes how, inspired by a stunning portrait by pre-Raphaelite painter Sir Edward Burne-Jones and the discovery of a long-forgotten cache of old letters, the author investigated her own family history to uncover a long-hidden story of tragedy, secret love, and the mystery behind a female relative who had died tragically young.
- Contents:
- May Gaskell
- Amy Bonham
- Edward Burne-Jones.
- Notes:
- Originally published: A profound secret. London ; New York : Doubleday, 2004.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-358) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Miller Fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 0609609998
- OCLC:
- 56011523
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