5/13/2023 0 Comments Blood and beauty the borgias![]() ![]() Sarah Dunant has written three acclaimed novels of Renaissance Italy in which she consciously narrowed her focus to the long-concealed stories of ordinary women on the margins rather than following what she termed the “ historical celebrity version of life.” Now, in a noteworthy switch, we’re presented with Blood & Beauty, which centers on perhaps the most grasping and notorious celebrities of the era. Review of Blood & Beauty: The Borgias, by Sarah Du.Judging books by their setting: The case of the li.An interview with Gillian Bagwell, author of Venus.Historical novel or novel set in history? A guest. ![]() Book review: A Treacherous Paradise, by Henning Ma. ![]()
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