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The philosopher's kiss : a novel

Prange, Peter 1955- (Author). Murray, Steven T. (Added Author).

Summary: In 1747 Paris, Sophie falls in love with married philosopher Denis Diderot, who is collaborating with authors to create an encyclopedia of all human knowledge, a project that threatens to undermine both the monarchy and the church--as well as Sophie's right to freedom, love, and happiness. -- Novelist.

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  • ISBN: 9781439167489 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    419 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Atria Books ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Atria Books, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published in German as Die philosophin in 2003.
Subject: Diderot, Denis -- 1713-1784 -- Fiction
Volland, Sophie -- 1716-1784 -- Fiction
Historical fiction
Philosophers -- France -- Fiction
France -- Intellectual life -- 18th century -- Fiction
Paris (France) -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Fiction
Genre: Historial fiction.

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Dawson Creek Municipal Public Library F PRA (Text) DCL132005 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -
Fort St. James Public Library PRA (Text) 35196000170170 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -
Nelson Public Library F PRA (Text) 3514830010431 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -
Stewart Public Library F PRA (Text) 32238000286060 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -
Quesnel Branch PRA (Text) 33923004727289 Historical Volume hold Available -

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