Leonardo's Swans

✍ Karen Essex 📂 Fiction 📅 2006 🏛 Doubleday 🌐 English ⚖ 401 KB

Isabelle d’Este, daughter of the Duke of Ferrara, born into privilege and the political and artistic turbulence of Renaissance Italy, is a stunning black-eyed blond and an art lover and collector. Worldly and ambitious, she has never envied her less attractive sister, the spirited but naïve Beatrice

Leonardo's Swans

✍ Karen Essex 📂 Fiction 📅 2006 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 224 KB 👁 1 views

Isabella d'Este, daughter of the Duke of Ferrara, born into privilege and the political and artistic turbulence of Renaissance Italy, is a stunning black-eyed blonde and a precocious lover and collector of art. Worldly and ambitious, she has never envied her less attractive sister, the spirited but

Juno's Swans

✍ Tamsen Wolff 📂 Fiction 📅 2018 🏛 Europa Editions 🌐 en-US ⚖ 157 KB

**"Intense, passionate, desperate―a wonderful, first-person story about a young woman falling seriously in love. The writing is terrific" (Christopher Nicholson, author of** ***Winter*).** In 1988, before her senior year of high school, Nina and her best friend spend the summer alone on Cape

Juno's Swans

✍ Wolff, Tamsen 📂 Fiction 📅 2018 🏛 Europa Editions 🌐 en-US ⚖ 146 KB

In 1988, before her senior year of high school, Nina and her best friend spend the summer alone on Cape Cod. Nina has grown up with her ailing grandmother-and she yearns for the chance of a deeper connection. When she enrolls in an acting course, she soon finds romance with Sarah, one of the teachin

Juno's Swans

✍ Tamsen Wolff 📂 Fiction 📅 2018 🏛 Europa Editions 🌐 en-US ⚖ 146 KB 👁 1 views

**"Intense, passionate, desperate―a wonderful, first-person story about a young woman falling seriously in love. The writing is terrific" (Christopher Nicholson, author of** ***Winter*).** In 1988, before her senior year of high school, Nina and her best friend spend the summer alone on Cape

Leonardo's Brain

✍ Shlain, Leonard 📂 Fiction 📅 2014 🏛 Lyons Press 🌐 en-US ⚖ 8 MB

Best-selling author Leonard Shlain explores the life, art, and mind of Leonardo da Vinci, seeking to explain his singularity by looking at his achievements in art, science, psychology, and military strategy and then employing state of the art left-right brain scientific research to explain his unive