Related Books

Nuns Behaving Badly
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Craig A. Monson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Witchcraft. Arson. Going AWOL. Some nuns in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Italy strayed far from the paradigms of monastic life. Cloistered in convents, su
Divas in the Convent
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: Craig A. Monson
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-08 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Monson retells the story of Vizzana and the nuns of Santa Cristina to elucidate the role that music played in the lives of these cloistered women. Monson explai
While I'm Dead - Feed the Dog
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: Ric Browde
Categories: Humorous stories
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Imagine if J.D. Salinger had a sense of humour ... this intelligent, off-beat novel is fast-paced, wicked, dark and extremely funny. My publishers are trying to
The Girl Who Ate Books
Language: en
Pages: 366
Authors: Nilanjana Roy
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-10 - Publisher: Harper Collins

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A unique collection of essays from one of India's best-loved critics From Bankimchandra Chatterjee to G.V. Desani to Vikram Seth, Indian writing in English has
Behaving Badly in Early and Medieval China
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: N. Harry Rothschild
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-31 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Behaving Badly in Early and Medieval China presents a rogues’ gallery of treacherous regicides, impious monks, cutthroat underlings, ill-bred offspring, and d