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Rent I, Mona Lisa
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Format: Paperback
Publisher: St Martins Pr
Published: Oct 2006
Genre: Fiction - Historical - General
Retail Price: $25.99
Pages: 544
Synopsis
A meticulously detailed historical novel, set against the turbulent backdrop of fifteenth-century Florence, chronicles the life and times of Madonna Lisa, the mysterious woman who becomes the subject of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous and enigmatic portrait and who becomes caught up in a web of dark secrets, treachery, illicit love, and murder. Original. 100,000 first printing.
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