Sacred hearts : a novel
Título
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Sacred hearts : a novel
Sarah. Dunant
Resumen
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The year is 1570, and in the convent of Santa Caterina, in the Italian city of Ferrara, noblewomen find space to pursue their lives under God's protection. But any community, however smoothly run, suffers tremors when it takes in someone by force. And the arrival of Santa Caterina's new novice sets in motion a chain of events that will shake the convent to its core.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2009
Descripción física
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415 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edición
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1st U.S. ed.
Nota general
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"Originally published in the United Kingdom by Virago Press, an imprint of the Little, Brown Book Group, London" -- verso.
Includes bibliography: p. [413]-415.
Término de la materia
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Nuns -- Italy -- Fiction.
Convents -- Italy -- Fiction.
Women -- Italy -- Social conditions -- 16th century -- Fiction.
Término geográfico
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Ferrara (Italy) -- Fiction.
Género
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Historical fiction.
Síntesis
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The year is 1570, and in the convent of Santa Caterina, in the Italian city of Ferrara, noblewomen find space to pursue their lives under God's protection. But any community, however smoothly run, suffers tremors when it takes in someone by force. And the arrival of Santa Caterina's new novice sets in motion a chain of events that will shake the convent to its core.
ISBN
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9781400063826
Información de publicación
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New York : Random House, 2009.
Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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Edmonton Christian High | FIC DUN | Book | 30905000106330 | Fiction |