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Hardcover • 2016 • English
By Guinevere Glasfurd, Guinevere Glasfurd-Brown
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The Words in my hand is the reimagined true story of Helena Jans, a Dutch maid in 17th-century Amsterdam, who works for Mr Sergeant the English bookseller. When a mysterious and reclusive lodger arrives -- the Monsieur -- Mr Sergeant insists everything must be just so. It transpires that the Monsieur is René Descartes. This is Helena's story: the woman in front of Descartes, a young woman who yearns for knowledge, who wants to write so badly she makes ink from beetroot and writes in secret on he...Show more
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ISBN
9781473617858
Publisher
Two Roads
Published year
2016
Language
English
Original title
The Words in My Hand
Format
Hardcover
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