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The Secret Book of Grazia dei Rossi (Grazia dei Rossi, Bk 1)
The Secret Book of Grazia dei Rossi - Grazia dei Rossi, Bk 1 Author:Jacqueline Park Grazia dei Rossi, private secretary to the world-renowned Isabella d’Este, is the daughter of an eminent Jewish banker, the wife of the pope’s Jewish physician, and the lover of a Christian prince. In a “secret book,” written as a legacy for her son, she records her struggles to choose between the seductions of the Christ... more »ian world and a return to the family, traditions, and duties to her Jewish roots.
As she re-creates Renaissance Italy in captivating detail, Jacqueline Park gives us a timeless portrait of a brave and brilliant woman trapped in an unforgiving, inflexible society.« less