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**PRE-ORDER NOW – THE DAZZLING NEW NOVEL FROM MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR JODI PICOULT**
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New York playwright Melina Green has by no means seen her work on stage. In a person’s world, solely by means of a lie can she get the popularity she yearns for.
But Melina is just not the primary lady in her household to find this.
Her ancestor Emilia Bassano, mistress to one in every of Elizabeth I’s most valued noblemen, was no stranger to being silenced.
She determined to do one thing about it. Her daring act of deception has penalties that may reverberate down the centuries.
Yet to vary a world can imply horrible sacrifices – your identify, your loved ones’s future, and your legacy.
These two girls won’t ever meet. But collectively can they rewrite historical past?
‘Stunning. So fascinating, intelligent, academic and shifting. One of the very best books I’ve learn in current instances’ GILLIAN McALLISTER
‘Had me completely captivated . . . I beloved all of the questions this novel raised about who will get to inform which tales and the way advanced that may turn out to be. Jodi Picoult is a genius’ JENNIFER SAINT
‘[An] inspiring work of feminist literature’ ELLE
PRAISE FOR JODI PICOULT
‘A author the world must be studying proper now’ Independent
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‘There are writers who try to do what Picoult does, after which there’s Picoult’ Marie Claire
From the Publisher
Publisher : Penguin
Publication date : 5 June 2025
Language : English
Print size : 400 pages
ISBN-10 : 1405961899
ISBN-13 : 978-1405961899
Item Weight : 350 g
Dimensions : 12.9 x 3.5 x 19.8 cm
Country of Origin : United Kingdom
Net Quantity : 500.00 Grams
Importer : Penguin Random House India Pvt Ltd
Packer : Penguin Random House India Pvt Ltd
Generic Name : Book
Best Sellers Rank: #107,039 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #2,401 in Action & Adventure (Books) #2,579 in Historical Fiction (Books) #6,540 in Contemporary Fiction (Books)
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Reviewer: オーナーオブ・ロンリーハーツクラブバンド
Rating: 1.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: 2024年8月発表のJ. Picoult最新作。1600年を挟んで実在したシェークスピアの女性ゴーストライター候補Emilia、その子孫で自分も劇作家を目指す現代女性Melina、その彼女がEmiliaを主人公として書いた芝居の脚本、更にはEmiliaが書いた詩まで出て来ます。英語が過去と現在で違い、また詩や演劇の脚本も小説とは違う上に、話が混み入ってややこしく、読み進めるのに相当な忍耐が必要です。私はダメで今までほぼ1年掛かりました。果たしてそこまで手を広げてややこしくする必要があったのか甚だ疑問で、リベラルな思想をベースに「大御所」を目指して高尚な作風・作品を志向したのではと邪推したくもなります。ラストに炸裂する渾身のサプライズ一発に賭けた初期の作風が懐かしいです。
Reviewer: Jody Metzger
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: Having by no means learn this writer’s earlier books, I’m impressed with the range of characters and settings. I loved shifting between centuries and societal norms whereas following the 2 important characters of this guide; each sturdy girls. I’m nonetheless studying this guide and anticipate to find it irresistible to the final web page.
Reviewer: Yolanda Calegari
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: Très passionnant
Reviewer: Julia Wilson
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult is a marvellous twin timeline novel that I actually loved. It has its’ roots the truth is and can educate you as you learn.There are precise historic figures together with Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare. The main girl within the sixteenth century is Emilia Bassano who we all know really existed. Jodi Picoult’s notes on the finish of the guide are fascinating. Emilia Bassano is the main target of the novel and has hyperlinks to current day writer Melina who’s researching her as she is her ancestor.There are many parallels between the 2 girls as they’re each in search of to jot down, and each are marginalised in favour of males.Jodi Picoult has created an enchanting story across the topic of invisible girls. “There was a girl who became invisible so that her words might not be.” Women, it appeared, had been invisible in all kinds of walks of life. As they aged, they had been handed by.Writing about Alice Arden who murdered her husband Thomas, Emilia Bassano says: “For a woman to have status, she must be married. Yet a married woman loses everything – her name, her body, her property, her money. It all belongs to her husband. A widow… is given back all that rightfully belongs to her… It is a wonder there aren’t more husbands murdered.” It could be very unhappy to see girls “sidelined because of gender.”There is a hearsay that William Shakespeare didn’t write his performs however Emilia Bassano did. There is just not a scrap of bodily proof however “when it came to history, absence of evidence was not evidence of absence.”In the sixteenth century we see that younger girls got as mistresses to older males. They had been property to be handed about.It is terrible to learn of the home violence dedicated. We see the kindness of different girls in direction of the lady.In each time durations, the ladies discover their nice love. For Emilia Bassano it’s a love that may by no means die despite the fact that it’s a love that should be hidden.There are parallels in each tales. Jodi Picoult has constructed a marvellous story. It is one that may devour you; make you are feeling anger on behalf of the ladies; and applaud their power of character.I’ll depart the ultimate phrases with Emilia Bassano:“I believe we are all God’s children… If we were made in His image, should we not be equal in His regard?”
Reviewer: jacqui tate
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: Great learn straightforward coronary heart warmingWould positively be advocate to anybody who has ever learn her work beforeLoved it
