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Book of Ages : The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin
by Jill Lepore
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Overview
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST
ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARNPR - Time Magazine - The Washington Post - Entertainment Weekly - The Boston Globe
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK From one of our most accomplished and widely admired historians--a revelatory portrait of Benjamin Franklin's youngest sister, Jane, whose obscurity and poverty were matched only by her brother's fame and wealth but who, like him, was a passionate reader, a gifted writer, and an astonishingly shrewd political commentator. Making use of an astonishing cache of little-studied material, including documents, objects, and portraits only just discovered, Jill Lepore brings Jane Franklin to life in a way that illuminates not only this one extraordinary woman but an entire world.
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- ISBN-13: 9780307948830
- ISBN-10: 0307948838
- Publisher: Vintage
- Publish Date: July 2014
- Dimensions: 8.01 x 5.25 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.95 pounds
- Page Count: 464
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