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Roberta Harold

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Glasgow, Scotland, The United Kingdom

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Historical Fiction

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Roberta Harold is the author of Portrait of an Unseen Woman and two historical mysteries, Heron Island and Murdered Sleep, as well as numerous articles, reviews, short stories, and poems. A native of Scotland and 2001 graduate of the Bread Loaf School of English, where she won its 1999 Poetry Prize, she lives with her husband and cats in Montpelier, Vermont.

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	Portrait of an Unseen Woman: A Novel of Annie Shaw really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 12 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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A compelling story of women's isolation and virtual imprisonment in a right-wing Christian cult and their attempts to escape, which might seem extreme until you realize that so many of the world's cultures are rigidly patriarchal, and value women onl ...more
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Science can describe anorexia, but only literature can make us feel what it's like to live with it--in this case, to be the parent of a child in the grip of a disease in which the self-destructive behavior seems willful but in fact can't be controlle ...more
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Mesmerizing, beautifully written, with compelling characters who rapidly immerse you in the story. Arden depicts the hellscape that was Flanders in an almost visceral way; you can see, hear, and smell the horrors she writes about, but the story of La ...more
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