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Shylock's Daughter: A Novel of Love in Venice
Shylock's Daughter A Novel of Love in Venice
Author: Erica Jong
When the beautiful Jessica Pruitt arrives in Venice to star in a film based on The Merchant of Venice, she is preoccupied: she has recently lost custody of her daughter, and as an older actress she is increasingly aware of the difficulty of landing leading roles. One day, as she wanders through an old Jewish ghetto, Jessica is magically t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393324921
ISBN-10: 0393324923
Publication Date: 10/2003
Pages: 224
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Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Book Type: Paperback
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Writing and characters were supurb! Definitely more on the romance side than the historical fiction side, and some heavy sprinkling of deus ex machina, and the plot described on the back only emerges in the second half of the book, but, if romance is your thing, definitely worth a read.
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This offers a great look into the life of Shakespeare kind of like "Skakespeare in Love". Who knows the ammount of truth in it.
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Interesting mix of fantasy and romance...


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