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by: Lauro Martines See Larger Image Used Price: $5.80 Third Party New Price: $4.99 Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 813.6 Format: Bargain Price Label: Thomas Dunne Books Manufacturer: Thomas Dunne Books Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 224 Publication Date: November 29, 2005 Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books Release Date: November 29, 2005 Sales Rank: 1623851 Studio: Thomas Dunne Books Related Items: Fire in the City: Savonarola and the Struggle for the Soul of Renaissance Florence The Remedy: A Novel The Cardinal's Hat: Money, Ambition, and Everyday Life in the Court of a Borgia Prince The Floating Book: A Novel of Venice April Blood: Florence and the Plot against the Medici see more Customer Reviews Average Rating: Rating: - Disgusting I wanted to read this book for the historical value. Instead, what I found was a sexual tale written by a lusty old teacher. The book is monotone and overcharged with unnecessary sex scenes. All the hype about the fact this guy is an historian, but he certainly is not a writer of serious historical fiction. Rating: - Historical fiction at its best Extremely well written novel. The reader lives the times and places of the novel, getting inside the minds of the two main characters, Loredana and Orso. The descriptions of their thoughts and feelings, specially Orso's are quite impressive. You feel so identified with them that their fate hurts. For a historian, you would expect the author to provide a vivid background for the novel, you can indeed live the life and times of Venice in in the early 16th century, but the depiction of the thoughts ... Read More Browse for similar items by category: Literature & Fiction - Bargain Books - Custom Stores - Specialty Stores - Books - General Subjects Biographies & Memoirs Business & Investing Children's Books