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Entre os anos de 1915 e 1917, Virginia Woolf sofreu um colapso que a impediu de ler e escrever. Durante esse hiato, no qual ela viveu na cama e à base de leite por recomendação médica – era esse o t……続きを見る
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The engaging tale of a nineteenth-century black widow
Intrigue, deception, bribery, poison, murderーall play a central role in the story of Minnie Walkup, a young woman from New Orleans who began he……続きを見る
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著者:Virginia Lloyd
出版社: University of Queensland Press
発売日: 2011年04月01日
Single at 32, married at 33, and widowed at 34. Virginia Lloyd finally meets the man she wants to spend the rest of her life with, only to discover he is dying from cancer. After John dies, Virginia……続きを見る
Virginia Foster Durr is the daughter of a Presbyterian minister, and she was raised in Birmingham during the early years of this century. She attended Wellesley for two years, until her family’s cir……続きを見る
Virginia Howes was a mother of four doing the ironing when she had a revelation. Still broody, but not really wanting to add to her family, she realised that becoming a midwife was her true vocation……続きを見る
The revolutionaries who proved sex could be a legitimate topic of scientific inquiry and the women who have fueled endless male fantasies are revealed in wide-ranging and provocative interviews that……続きを見る
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Probably The Best Eddie Redmayne Biography To Date. This book is your ultimate resource for Eddie Redmayne. Here you will find the most up-to-date 93 Success Facts, Information, and much more.
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