The Moorish Whore: A Novel
Plucked as a prize of war from the palace of the poet-king of Sevilla, princess Zaida lost her name, her religion and her family in a single day. Isolated in San Facund, the monastic heart of the Castilian kinǵs vast realm, Isabeĺs Psalter and folio of Islamic poems kept her spirit alive in a town that considered her "a Moorish whore." Betrayal and a clever escape led her to a new life, and a chance to write her colorful tale.
"The Moorish Whore" is based on the true story of an 11th century princess.
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"The Moorish Whore" is based on the true story of an 11th century princess.
The Moorish Whore: A Novel
Plucked as a prize of war from the palace of the poet-king of Sevilla, princess Zaida lost her name, her religion and her family in a single day. Isolated in San Facund, the monastic heart of the Castilian kinǵs vast realm, Isabeĺs Psalter and folio of Islamic poems kept her spirit alive in a town that considered her "a Moorish whore." Betrayal and a clever escape led her to a new life, and a chance to write her colorful tale.
"The Moorish Whore" is based on the true story of an 11th century princess.
"The Moorish Whore" is based on the true story of an 11th century princess.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780985503215 |
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| Publisher: | Peaceable Publishing |
| Publication date: | 04/29/2012 |
| Pages: | 238 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.54(d) |
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