The poetry of secrets
Titre
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The poetry of secrets
Cambria, Gordon
Sommaire
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Isabel Perez is a sixteen-year-old who dreams of writing poetry, love, and being with the young nobleman Diego Altamirano; but in Trujillo, Spain in 1481 such a love is forbidden by the boy's family because Isabel's families are conversos, new Christians, but in the privacy of their home they still practice Judaism--a secret that could destroy them all when the Inquisition reaches Trujillo and they are forced to flee to the uncertain safety of Portugal, and beyond.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2021
Description matérielle
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381 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Note générale
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Includes historical notes and illustrations.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Marranos -- Fiction.
Jews -- Spain -- Trujillo (Cáceres) -- History -- Fiction.
Inquisition -- Spain -- Trujillo (Cáceres) -- Fiction.
Jews -- Portugal -- Lisbon -- History -- Fiction.
Inquistion -- Portugal -- Lisbon -- Fiction.
Secrets -- Fiction.
Terme géographique
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Trujillo (Cáceres, Spain) -- History -- Fiction.
Lisbon (Portugal) -- History -- Fiction.
Genre
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Historical fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Résumé
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Isabel Perez is a sixteen-year-old who dreams of writing poetry, love, and being with the young nobleman Diego Altamirano; but in Trujillo, Spain in 1481 such a love is forbidden by the boy's family because Isabel's families are conversos, new Christians, but in the privacy of their home they still practice Judaism--a secret that could destroy them all when the Inquisition reaches Trujillo and they are forced to flee to the uncertain safety of Portugal, and beyond.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9781338634181
Informations de publication
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New York : Scholastic Press, 2021.
©2021
Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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Kate Chegwin | FIC GOR | Book | 30574000603413 | Fiction |