Ebook {Epub PDF} In the Name of the Family by Sarah Dunant

Sarah Dunant is a cultural commentator, award-winning thriller writer and author of five novels set in Renaissance Italy exploring women’s lives through art, sex and religion. She has two daughters, and lives in London and Florence. Sarah’s monthly history program .  · In the Name of the Family by Sarah Dunant review – history you can see, hear and smell. The latest instalment in a bravura Renaissance series offers a new perspective on two of Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins.  · Book Review: 'In The Name Of The Family,' By Sarah Dunant Sarah Dunant's latest novel follows one of history's most notorious families — Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins.

Book Details. Edition: List Price: . Books will be free of page markings. Book Review: In the Name of the Family by Sarah Dunant By Shala Howell, Aug Three possible portraits of Lucrezia Borgia: Idealised Portrait of a Courtesan as Flora by Bartolomeo Veneto, ca. ; Lucrezia as St. Catherine, from Disputation of St. Catherine of Alexandria by Bernardino di Betto (Pinturicchio), ; and Portrait of a Young Lady by Bartolomeo Veneto, ca. Bestselling novelist Sarah Dunant has long been drawn to the high drama of Renaissance Italy: power, passion, beauty, brutality, and the ties of blood. With In the Name of the Family, she offers a thrilling exploration of the House of Borgia's final years, in the company of a young diplomat named Niccolò Machiavelli.

Bestselling novelist Sarah Dunant has long been drawn to the high drama of Renaissance Italy: power, passion, beauty, brutality, and the ties of blood. With In the Name of the Family, she offers a thrilling exploration of the House of Borgia’s final years, in the company of a young diplomat named Niccolò Machiavelli. Even during her lifetime, Lucrezia Borgia was turned into a monster by her family’s enemies, and her name is still a byword for feminine villainy. In Dunant’s hands, she is a whole person, and that alone might keep readers captivated. Flawed but not without interest—sort of like the Borgias themselves. Pub Date: March 7th, Book Review: 'In The Name Of The Family,' By Sarah Dunant Sarah Dunant's latest novel follows one of history's most notorious families — the Borgias. But it's the small, domestic details, not.