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Condition: Readable, but the content makes it worth owning.
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“A book that will leave few readers unmoved.” — San Francisco Chronicle “She was sometimes reviled as a scheming whore, sometimes revered as a misunderstood martyr. But she was invariably regarded as fascinating. Antonia Fraser’s richly readable biography demonstrates that Mary’s great fascination continues unabated.” — Time “One of the most fascinating figures in history.” — The Columbus Dispatch “Compassionate, illuminating, rich in human interest.” — The New York Times “With grace, sensitivity and a sharp eye for detail, Lady Antonia Fraser has succeeded not only in recapturing the real Mary from the symbol but also in illuminating the chaotic age in which she lived.” — Newsweek, “A book that will leave few readers unmoved.” – San Francisco Chronicle “She was sometimes reviled as a scheming whore, sometimes revered as a misunderstood martyr. But she was invariably regarded as fascinating. Antonia Fraser’s richly readable biography demonstrates that Mary’s great fascination continues unabated.” — Time “Compassionate, illuminating, rich in human interest.” — The New York Times “One of the most fascinating figures in history.” — The Columbus Dispatch “With grace, sensitivity, and a sharp eye for detail, lady Antonia Fraser has succeeded not only in recapturing the real Mary from the symbol but also in illuminating the chaotic age in which she lived.” — Newsweek, “A book that will leave few readers unmoved.” -San Francisco Chronicle “She was sometimes reviled as a scheming whore, sometimes revered as a misunderstood martyr. But she was invariably regarded as fascinating. Antonia Fraser’s richly readable biography demonstrates that Mary’s great fascination continues unabated.” -Time “One of the most fascinating figures in history.” -The Columbus Dispatch “Compassionate, illuminating, rich in human interest.” -The New York Times “With grace, sensitivity and a sharp eye for detail, Lady Antonia Fraser has succeeded not only in recapturing the real Mary from the symbol but also in illuminating the chaotic age in which she lived.” -Newsweek, “A book that will leave few readers unmoved.” – San Francisco Chronicle “She was sometimes reviled as a scheming whore, sometimes revered as a misunderstood martyr. But she was invariably regarded as fascinating. Antonia Fraser’s richly readable biography demonstrates that Mary’s great fascination continues unabated.” – Time “One of the most fascinating figures in history.” – The Columbus Dispatch “Compassionate, illuminating, rich in human interest.” – The New York Times “With grace, sensitivity and a sharp eye for detail, Lady Antonia Fraser has succeeded not only in recapturing the real Mary from the symbol but also in illuminating the chaotic age in which she lived.” – Newsweek
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