- Fiction, Immortalism, Dr. Zeus Incorporated (Imaginary organization), Time travel
Poor Mendoza. She's not thrilled about being sent to Renaissance England. It's a cold, backward, unsafe country. Gray curtains of rain. The food crawling with bacteria. No flush toilets.
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Classical in form, unpretentious, effortless and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- effortlessdemanding
- resolvedopen-ended
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Kage Baker
- First published
- 1997
- Pages
- 329
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Harcourt Brace & Company, Harcourt Brace
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780340708255
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First sentence
“I AM A BOTANIST.”
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