Blood & beauty : The Borgias a novel
(2013)
By:
Dunant, Sarah
Fiction
Book
Call Numbers:
FICTION/DUNANT,S
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Random House, c2013
DESCRIPTION
506 pages : maps ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781400069293 (alk. paper), 1400069297 (alk. paper)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Includes genealogical table
A tale inspired by the lives of Borgia siblings Lucretia and Cesare traces the family's rise in the aftermath of Rodrigo Borgia's rise to the papacy, during which war, a terrifying sexual plague, and the family's notorious reputation forge an intimate bond between brother and sister