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The Canterbury papers
By Healey, Judith
- ISBN
- 978-0-06052-535-4
- Publisher
- New York : William Morrow, c2004.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on November 15, 2003
Although you might not realize it from reading recent historical fiction set in the Middle Ages (e.g., Sharon Penman's Time and Chance, Pamela Kaufman's The Book of Eleanor), other women lived in the 12th century besides Eleanor of Aquitaine. In this well-plotted debut, Princess Alais Capet is the heroine-and a delightful one at that. Brave, outspoken, and passionate, Alais was a real historical figure, sister to the king of Fra...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
