The Bee and the Orange Tree
It's 1699, and the salons of Paris are bursting with the creative energy of fierce, independent-minded women. But outside those doors, the patriarchal forces of Louis XIV and the Catholic Church are moving to curb their freedoms. In this battle for equality, Baroness Marie Catherine D'Aulnoy invents a powerful weapon: fairy tales. When Marie Catherine's daughter, Angelina, arrives in Paris...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Birdman's Wife
A woman overshadowed by history steps back into the light . . . Artist Elizabeth Gould spent her life capturing the sublime beauty of birds the world had never seen before, but her legacy was eclipsed by the fame of her husband, John Gould. Now, The Birdman's Wife at last gives voice to a passionate and adventurous spirit, who was...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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