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Joan of Arc: A Life (Penguin Lives)
Joan of Arc A Life - Penguin Lives
Author: Mary Gordon
? A master of the story form? (The New York Times) offers a fresh, revealing portrait of the legendary saint — Celebrated novelist Mary Gordon brings Joan of Arc alive as a complex figure full of contradictions and desires, as well as spiritual devotion. A humble peasant girl, Joan transformed herself into the legendary Maid of Orléans, kn...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780143113973
ISBN-10: 0143113976
Publication Date: 7/29/2008
Pages: 208
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Book Type: Paperback
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A good, brief overview of Joan of Arc's life and her surviving mystique, and yet it left me oddly unmoved. These Penguin Lives bios are not meant to be exhaustive, but I've read other in the series that captured my imagination much more then this one did.
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