Dancing with Kings

Informationen zum Autor Eva Stachniak was born in Wroclaw, Poland. She emigrated to Canada in 1981, on scholarship to McGill University in Montreal. Her first short story appeared in the Antigonish Review in 1994. Her acclaimed debut novel, Necessary Lies , won the Books in Canada First Novel Award. She lives in Toronto An alluring, exotic novel set in the late eighteenth century, based on the famous and much-painted courtesan, La Belle Phanariote.

Product details

• Authors: Eva Stachniak, Stachniak Eva
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 05.06.2006
• EAN: 9780007180455
• ISBN: 978-0-00-718045-5
• No. of pages: 466
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 32 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Historical romance, FICTION / Romance / Historical / General, FICTION / Historical / General, FICTION / Sagas, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Family Life / General, Historical fiction, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Poland, FICTION / Romance / Multicultural & Interracial, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Central Europe, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Biographical fiction / autobiographical fiction, Fiction based on or inspired by true events, Classic fiction: general and literary, Romance: the rich / famous / powerful