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Laurel Corona
I am the author of PENELOPE'S DAUGHTER (Berkley Books 2010),THE FOUR SEASONS, a novel of Vivaldi's Venice (Hyperion/VOICE 2008), and FINDING EMILIE (S&S/Gallery 2011). I also wrote UNTIL OUR LAST BREATH: A HOLOCAUST STORY OF LOVE AND PARTISAN RESISTANCE (St. Martin's 2008). Please visit my... show more

I am the author of PENELOPE'S DAUGHTER (Berkley Books 2010),THE FOUR SEASONS, a novel of Vivaldi's Venice (Hyperion/VOICE 2008), and FINDING EMILIE (S&S/Gallery 2011). I also wrote UNTIL OUR LAST BREATH: A HOLOCAUST STORY OF LOVE AND PARTISAN RESISTANCE (St. Martin's 2008). Please visit my website and blog at www.laurelcorona.com, and my special website for PENELOPE'S DAUGHTER, "Xanthe's World," at www.pensdaughter.blogspot.com. You can check for appearances in your area at the bottom of this page. I can be reached by e-mail at lacauthor@gmail.com.
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altheaann
altheaann rated it 14 years ago
Another entry into the genre of stories from the point of view of 'forgotten women.'This novel proposes that when Odysseus left Ithaca, his wife Penelope was pregnant with a daughter never mentioned by Homer. Corona shines a light on what life may have been like for Xanthe, growing up in a difficult...
Bitsy Bling Books
Bitsy Bling Books rated it 14 years ago
The story set up begins a little slow but picks up pace as the tale evolves. I believe this is due to the necessary background given early on and also, the age of the main character, Xanthe. The background given is of great consequence and enriches the reader’s attachment and sympathy for the main...
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