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351 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780684857657
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 09 March 2001
Description
Historical fiction is a contradiction in terms. History is what happened; fiction, what did not. Yet great novelists have often disregarded this logical difficulty, taking up the tools of the historian to explore the shadowy recesses of the past. ...
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351 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780684857657
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 09 March 2001
Description
Historical fiction is a contradiction in terms. History is what happened; fiction, what did not. Yet great novelists have often disregarded this logical difficulty, taking up the tools of the historian to explore the shadowy recesses of the past. ...