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A biography of Vittoria Colonna, confidante of Michelangelo, scion of one of the most powerful families of her era, and a pivotal figure in the Italian Renaissance
Ramie Targoff's Renaissance Woman tells of the most remarkable woman of the Italian Renaissance: Vittoria Colonna, Marchesa of Pescara. Vittoria has long been celebrated by scholars of Michelangelo as the artist's best friend-the two of them exchanged beautiful letters, poems, and works...
5) The century
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A companion book to the television documentary on the history of the 20th century produced by ABC Television Network and The History Channel.
9) Shakespeare
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A biography of the English poet and playwright. Illustrated with 24 color plates and 116 black-and-white illustrations.
15) The terrorists
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A historical survey of terrorism, investigating the tactics of modern terror organizations and totalitarian regimes and evaluating the morality and political effectiveness of their violent actions.
17) The tin can tree
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When young Jamie Pike dies in a tragic accident, she leaves behind a family numbed with grief and torn with guilt and recrimination. Here, the author explores how each member of the family learns to face the future in their own way.
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