Named One of the Best Books of the Year by the St.
Paul Pioneer Press "An absorbing bildungsroman that grapples with strikingly contemporary issues of gender and religious identification"-- New York Times Book Review "An exquisite portrait of a Renaissance woman pursuing her artistic destiny in England and Italy, who may--or may not--be Shakespeare\'s Dark Lady."--Margaret George, best-selling author of Elizabeth I.
Named One of the Best Books of the Year by the St