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With each spare stroke of her pen, laurie lico albanese paints a vivid portrait of the bluecollar landscape of her childhood rusted swing sets, auto body shops, greasy hands, home improvements taking readers along for the wild. This is particularly remarkable because the mood and tone of the alternating chapters are so different. The miracles of prato from the philadelphia inquirer april 24, 2009 art and power define the life of the very real fra filippo lippi in this fictional work by laurie albanese, a novelist, and laura morowitz, an art historian. Laura silvana aversanos the light of god will be ranked alongside other modern spiritual classics of this genre such as the gospel of john by jakob lorber, the aquarian gospel of jesus the christ by levi, a course in miracles, and christ the avatar of love by torkom saraydarian. Introduction a powerful and important tale of love and war, art and familyi was transported. Tell it slant by brenda miller suzanne paola abebooks. Laurie is married to a publishing executive and is the mother of two children. Ilaria pavan received her phd in history from the scuola normale superiore in pisa. A vibrant and enthralling historical novel about art and passion, the miracles of prato by laurie albanese and laura morowitz brings italy in the era of the like. Laurie lico albanese has given us a powerful and important tale of love and war, art and family. I truly should have paid more attention to the lectures.
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Laurie albanese s historical romance, the miracles of prato is a heartbreaking look at the fate of a young woman in renaissance italty who after being forced into a nunnery, falls in love with a monk, namely, the famous italian painter, fra filippo lippi. Set in 15th century italy, the miracles of prato relates the fictionalized story of the. Mar 01, 2004 blue suburbia is a searing memoir so fresh, original, and honest that it will break your heart and renew your faith in the human spirit. A novel kindle edition by albanese, laurie, morowitz, laura, morowitz, laura. A powerful and important tale of love and war, art and family allison pataki, new york times bestselling author, stolen beauty gives voice to two remarkable women from the dawn of the twentieth century to the devastation of world war ii, and brings to life the true story behind the creation and near destruction of gustav klimts most remarkable paintings.
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