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Synopsis
Maria Isabel, Duchess of Caparroso, falls in love with Cervantes and then believes herself to have been recognizably misrepresented in fiction. Her diary records her journey to despair and isolation, followed by a quest for the truth and her progress back into the world with renewed hope.
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"A moving and imaginative peeling away of those dark and tragic layers which underline the shiny gloss of fiction in the course of which, almost casually but with amazing grace, Robin Chapman recreates the whole world of Cervantes's Spain."
About the Author
Robin Chapman has written several novels including the acclaimed The DuchessAes Diary, Wartimes, Christoferus or Tom KydAes Revenge, and The Secret of the World. He has also written a number of award-winning stage and screen plays, including Guests, Blunt and Skin, which was awarded an Edgar by the Mystery Writers of America. He lives in France.
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- PublisherSinclair-Stevenson Ltd
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 1856194965
- ISBN 13 9781856194969
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages160
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