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| #977456 in Books | 2010-04-06 | 2010-04-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.13 x.93 x5.00l,.62 | File type: PDF | 272 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A young girl's quest for medical knowledge and enlightenment|By Michelle Boytim|This is a fictional account of the reputed first female anatomist in Italy in the 14th century. Alessandra grew up with her father's book copying business and is fascinated by the natural world, the medicine books that are reproduced in the workshop, and is haunted by her mother's death in childbirt|From School Library Journal|Grade 6 Up—By age 12, Alessandra Giliani has learned that "half the trick of being a smart girl is learning how to hide it," for fear of being branded a witch. Set in 14th-century Italy, A Golden Web follows her as she di
Alessandra is desperate to escape.
Desperate to escape her stepmother, who's locked her away for a year; to escape the cloister that awaits her and the marriage plans that have been made for her; to escape the expectations that limit her and every other girl in fourteenth-century Italy. There's no tolerance in her quiet village for Alessandra and her keen intelligence and unconventional ideas.
In defiant pursuit of her dreams, Alessandra undertakes an auda...
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