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Dancing to the Precipice: The Life of Lucie de la Tour du Pin, Eyewitness to an Era – A Remarkable Biography Spanning 80 Years in 18th-Century France

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Dancing to the Precipice: The Life of Lucie de la Tour du Pin, Eyewitness to an Era – A Remarkable Biography Spanning 80 Years in 18th-Century France

â€œ[A] remarkable biographyâ€¦.Moorehead deftly wields periods detailâ€¦to tell the story of a captivating woman who kept her sense of self amid the vicissitudes of politics.â€
â€”Vogue
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From acclaimed biographer Caroline Moorhead comes Dancing to the Precipice, a sweeping chronicle of the remarkable life of Lucie de la Tour du Pinâ€”â€œan astute, thoroughly engaging biography of a formidable womanâ€ (Boston Globe) who, over the span of some 80 years, was witness to, and often a participant in the major social upheavals of eighteenth-century French history.
Country USA
Brand Harper Perennial
Manufacturer Harper Perennial
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber Illustrated
ReleaseDate 2010-07-27
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780061684425

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