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Continuing the story of hope and struggle that began in "Messenger" and "Courtesans Part I," author Michael Polowetzky's third novel, "Courtesans Part II," focuses mainly on Countess Celine de Montfort, the present leader of her unique clan. The reader learns about Celine's childhood and adolescence. The reader learns how Celine is shaped by her idealistic mother and more worldly-wise aunt. In addition, the reader learns about Celine's unexpected friendship with the expatriate Iranian-American scholar Ashraf Kermanshani. In winning for her new friend the academic acceptance she deserves,…mehr

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Continuing the story of hope and struggle that began in "Messenger" and "Courtesans Part I," author Michael Polowetzky's third novel, "Courtesans Part II," focuses mainly on Countess Celine de Montfort, the present leader of her unique clan. The reader learns about Celine's childhood and adolescence. The reader learns how Celine is shaped by her idealistic mother and more worldly-wise aunt. In addition, the reader learns about Celine's unexpected friendship with the expatriate Iranian-American scholar Ashraf Kermanshani. In winning for her new friend the academic acceptance she deserves, Celine demonstrates that the Montfort Ladies are the molders of contemporary statecraft and the shapers of modern culture.
Autorenporträt
MICHAEL POLOWETZKY was born in London, England. He has also lived in Japan, France, Israel, and the United States. Now a US citizen, he received an advanced degree in French history from New York University and studied at the Archives Nationales in Paris, France. Mr. Polowetzky has written and published other books. He is the author of Courtesans Part I, Part II, and Part III, Messenger Part 1 and Sisters.