An Illuminated Life: Belle Da Costa Greene's Journey from Prejudice to Privilege
Non-Fiction Biography Autobiography True Stories Books
Discover the fascinating life of Belle Da Costa Greene in "An Illuminated Life: Belle Da Costa Greene's Journey from Prejudice to Privilege" by Heidi Ardizzone. This captivating biography tells the true story of Belle, a woman who rose from prejudice to privilege, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of books and literature. With 592 pages of engaging narrative, this hardcover book is beautifully presented with an illustrated dust jacket, making it a treasured addition to any book collection.
This remarkable biography is not only a testament to Belle's remarkable journey but also a reflection of the social and cultural struggles of her time. The author, Heidi Ardizzone, masterfully weaves together Belle's life story, revealing the triumphs and tribulations as she navigated the complexities of her life. As a result, readers are treated to a richly detailed and intimate portrayal of Belle's life, making this book an essential read for young adults and adults alike.
This hardcover edition, published in 2007 by W.W. Norton & Co, is in good condition, having been carefully preserved in a smoke-free home. With its stunning illustrations and dust jacket, this book is a true collector's item, waiting to be cherished by book lovers and collectors of biographies and true stories.
Refer to our eBay listing for a full condition report and many more high-quality pictures of this item.
Buy Now