Beverly Swerling

City of Dreams

A Novel of Nieuw Amsterdam and Early Manhattan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An enthralling tale of Colonial life begins in 1661 when Lucas Turner, a barber surgeon, and his sister Sally, an apothecary, start their new life in the Dutch settlement of New Amsterdam. Both are gifted healers, but betrayal and murder unfold in their lives, making them deadly enemies--and creating far-reaching effects on their descendants and the growing city.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Scribner Book Company
• Seitenzahl: 592
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 133mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 480g
• ISBN-13: 9780684871738
• ISBN-10: 0684871734
• Artikelnr.: 21139291

Autorenporträt

Beverly Swerling is a writer, consultant, and amateur historian. She lives in New York City with her husband.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
BOOK I: THE LITTLE MUSQUASH PATH
June 1661-October 1664
BOOK II: THE SEEING FAR PATH
December 1711-June 1714
BOOK III: THE HIGH HILLS PATH
August 1731-February 1737
BOOK IV: THE SHIVERING CLIFFS PATH
August 1737-November 1737
BOOK V: THE CLAWS TEAR OUT EYES PATH
September 1759-July 1760
BOOK VI: THE PATH OF FLAMES
July 1765-December 1765
BOOK VII: WAR PATH
August 1776-March 1784
EPILOGUE: THE PATH OF DREAMS
June 1798