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REVIEW: Royal Escape – Georgette Heyer
(Arrow e-book 2005, originally published 1938) Georgette Heyer is primarily known for her romance novels set in the early nineteenth century of ‘Regency’ England, though she did write historical novels set in other periods. Of these, most feature real people … Continue reading
Hiatus
Well, in the words of Sam Gamgee, I’m back. I’ve been on holiday this past week, and have conspicuously failed either to do much reading or reviewing. I have finally got around to starting Cordelia Fine’s Delusions of Gender, which … Continue reading
Posted in Discussion, Feminism, Historical fiction, Not A Review
Tagged Cordelia Fine, disguise, escape, gender issues, Georgette Heyer, sex differences
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