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'A powerful historical page-turner ...There is a cinematic quality to its pacy adventures, sparky dialogue and refreshing lack of pretensions... Paisley is never in any doubt about the story she is telling - and she does it with elegance and sensuality' -- Scotsman
'A ripping yarn' -- Sunday Herald
'A tragic slice of history converted into popular, impassioned fiction' -- Kirkus Reviews
'An empowering and rip-roaring yarn' -- Scotland on Sunday
'An excellent fictional account ... the creation of Anne Farquharson is a triumph' -- Scottish Review of Books
'This richly textured historical romance from Scottish poet and short story writer Paisley reimagines the story of Colonel Anne Farquharson, a real-life leader in the Jacobite uprising of 1745' -- Publishers Weekly
`Pacy, racy... a claymore-swinging, heather-igniting, historical adventure' -- Sunday Times
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'A ripping yarn' -- Sunday Herald
'A tragic slice of history converted into popular, impassioned fiction' -- Kirkus Reviews
'An empowering and rip-roaring yarn' -- Scotland on Sunday
'An excellent fictional account ... the creation of Anne Farquharson is a triumph' -- Scottish Review of Books
'This richly textured historical romance from Scottish poet and short story writer Paisley reimagines the story of Colonel Anne Farquharson, a real-life leader in the Jacobite uprising of 1745' -- Publishers Weekly
`Pacy, racy... a claymore-swinging, heather-igniting, historical adventure' -- Sunday Times
Janet Paisley is a multi-award-winning Scottish poet, author, playwright and scriptwriter. Her work includes five poetry collections, two of short fiction, a novella and numerous plays, radio, TV and film scripts. Her many prizes include a prestigious Creative Scotland Award (Not for Glory, stories), a Peggy Ramsay Award (Refuge, a play), several Scottish Arts Council bursaries, a BAFTA nomination for Long Haul (short film) and various writing fellowships. Her poetry and stories have been translated into seven languages and are widely anthologized. White Rose Rebel is her first novel.
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- PublisherViking
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0670917451
- ISBN 13 9780670917457
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages400
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 389 pages. White Rose Rebelis the story of a couple torn apar t and set against each other, finding themselves on opposite side s of the battlefield during the Jacobite Rebellion. Anne Farquhar son is elated when the Jacobites rebel in 1745 and horrified when her husband joins the government army. She raises his clan again st his wishes and, with her previous lover by her side, joins the rising to become its legendary 'Colonel Anne'. Obsessively rea dable, pacy, lusty, rousing and richly imagined, the novel incorp orates fascinating historical research on the extraordinary role played by women in 18th-century Scotland. Paisley explores the gr and themes of civil war, love and marital discord, loyalty and be trayal, women's rights and national identity with an unforgettabl e cast of characters and utterly captivating storytelling. . Seller Inventory # 2195u
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Book Description Trade Paperback. Condition: As New. First Australian Edition. Trade Paperback. 390 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Penguin, Scoresby, VIC, Australia, 2007. First Australian Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in as new condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. This book is an unread copy. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: White Rose Rebel is the story of a couple torn apart and set against each other, finding themselves on opposite sides of the battlefield during the Jacobite Rebellion. Anne Farquharson is elated when the Jacobites rebel in 1745 and horrified when her husband joins the government army. She raises his clan against his wishes and, with her previous lover by her side, joins the rising to become its legendary 'Colonel Anne'. *** Quantity Available: 6. Category: Fiction; Historical; ISBN/EAN: 9780670917457. Inventory No: 08110054. This item is in stock in our Australian warehouse. We are not dropshippers. Seller Inventory # 08110054
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