Ebook {Epub PDF} Goddess by Kelly Gardiner

 · 'The divine creature who plummets 'from the painted clouds' to center stage in Kelly Gardiner's gender-bending picaresque Goddess, is based on an actual historical character, Julie d'Aubigny. Scenes sparkle with period details and sensory impressions: all spectacle and shimmer, all gesture and pose, Baroque mask and mirror and www.doorway.ru Goddess is a novel based on the life of the remarkable Julie d’Aubigny, known as Mademoiselle de Maupin – swordswoman, opera singer, occasional nun and seventeenth century superstar.. She grew up in the Sun King’s Versailles, was the lover of powerful men – and women, and became the darling of Paris and Brussels, famous for her duels and breeches and escapades. Kelly Gardiner’s Goddess is an engaging version of the life of La Maupin, Julie d’Aubigny, in 17th Century France. Julie is beautiful, smart, witty and feisty. This fictional account of her last confession (and basically retelling of her life) grabs the reader’s attention right from the get-go/5.

Goddess (): Kelly Gardiner. December 2, ★★★ ½. I know that this is Kelly Gardiner's first "adult" novel, but I believe it had so many shortcomings as an adult book. While it was a somewhat clever idea to stage the whole book around her last confession, the prose was so full of choppy, incomplete sentences it kept me from getting more than skin deep into this character. 'The divine creature who plummets 'from the painted clouds' to center stage in Kelly Gardiner's gender-bending picaresque Goddess, is based on an actual historical character, Julie d'Aubigny. Scenes sparkle with period details and sensory impressions: all spectacle and shimmer, all gesture and pose, Baroque mask and mirror and role-play.

This item: Goddess. by Kelly Gardiner Paperback. $ Only 19 left in stock (more on the way). Ships from and sold by www.doorway.ru FREE Shipping on orders over $ Julie d'Aubigny: Or One Of The Coolest Gals In History (Pop History) by Cj Evans Paperback. Kelly Gardiner’s Goddess is an engaging version of the life of La Maupin, Julie d’Aubigny, in 17th Century France. Julie is beautiful, smart, witty and feisty. This fictional account of her last confession (and basically retelling of her life) grabs the reader’s attention right from the get-go. “Don’t hover in the doorway like that. Goddess on screen Ma / Kelly Gardiner / Leave a comment I am absolutely delighted to announce that Deux Dames Entertainment and Black Magic have optioned my novel Goddess for the screen.