City of Silk

A talented seamstress, a powerful merchant and a fierce battle of wills in sixteenth-century Bologna

(Author) Glennis Virgo
Format: Hardcover
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A new Allison & Busby author takes us back in time to sixteenth century Bologna.

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Publisher:
Allison & Busby
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780749031848
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Nov. 21, 2024

Glennis Virgo

Glennis Virgo is a Jamaican-Canadian poet known for her powerful collection of poems, "The Desire of Roots." Her literary style combines vivid imagery with themes of identity and belonging. Virgo's work explores the complexities of cultural heritage and the search for one's place in the world.

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