The Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy Chevalier Paperback Book

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Author: Tracy Chevalier

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin USA

Published: Dec 2004

Genre: Fiction - Historical - General

Retail Price: $17.00

Pages: 256

Synopsis

Interweaving historical fact with fiction, this richly textured novel by the author of Girl with a Pearl Earring explores the mystery and personal stories behind the creation of the remarkable Lady and the Unicorn tapestries, woven at the end of the fifteenth century, which today hang in the Cluny Museum in Paris. Reprint.

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