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The Silent Duchess Us Edition
Author(s): Dacia Maraini (Author)
- Publisher: Feminist Press at The City University of New York
- Publication Date: 1 Jan. 1999
- Edition: Us ed.
- Language: English
- Print length: 264 pages
- ISBN-10: 1558611940
- ISBN-13: 9781558611948
Book Description
Tells the story of a young, aristocratic woman who was rendered deaf and mute by a mysterious childhood trauma and her struggle for fulfillment in the world
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About the Author
One of Italy’s foremost women writers, Dacia Maraini was a finalist for the International Man Booker prize, the winner of the international Prix Formentor and the Premio Campiello, one of Italy’s highest literary honors. She is the author of more than fifty books, including novels, plays, collections of poetry, and critical essays.
