Helen Castor

Joan of Arc: a History (Mp3 - Cd) Helen Castor

Brief Description: Adding complexity, depth, and fresh insight into Joan s life, and placing her actions in the context of the larger political and religious conflicts of fifteenth century France, "Joan of Arc: A History" is history at its finest and a surprising new portrait of this remarkable woman."Review Quotes: "An unorthodox yet erudite and elegant biography of this 'massive star.'" ---Kirkus Review Citations:

Kirkus Reviews 02/15/2015 (EAN 9780062384393, Hardcover)

Publishers Weekly 03/02/2015 (EAN 9780062384393, Hardcover)

Library Journal 04/01/2015 pg. 102 (EAN 9780062384393, Hardcover)

Booklist 05/01/2015 pg. 73 (EAN 9780062384393, Hardcover)

Contributor Bio:  Castor, Helen Helen Castor is a historian, writer, and broadcaster. She is the author of "Blood and Roses", winner of the English Association s Beatrice White Prize, and presents BBC Radio 4 s "Making History". Helen is a fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge University, and lives in London. Contributor Bio:  Flosnik, Anne Anne Flosnik is an accomplished multi-award-winning British actress who has garnered two "AudioFile" Earphones Awards, an ALA Award, and three Audie Award nominations. Her narration of "Little Bee" by Chris Cleave was chosen as one of the Best Audiobooks of the Year 2009 by "AudioFile" magazine.