French Revolution

A Far Better Rest

By Susanne Alleyn - Published 2000

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“To-day they guillotined Danton; and with him died the fragile dream of Clemency, and all my hopes and prayers.” So opens Susanne Alleyn’...Read Review

The Rose Grower

By Michelle de Kretser - Published 2000

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Literary

In 1789, monumental changes took place in France. Australian writer Michelle de Kretser’s debut novel begins on the famously fateful 14th of July — ...Read Review