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Sarah Dunant

Sarah Dunant

Sarah Dunant

Sarah Dunant has written eight novels, including The Birth of Venus and three Hannah Wolfe novels -- Birth Marks, Fatlands, and Under My Skin. She has worked widely in print, television, and radio. Now a full-time writer, she lives in London and Florence.

Fatlands is now available in eBook
May 11, 2010
Fatlands will be released on May 11, 2010 in eBook
May 11, 2010
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Under My Skin
Mar 02, 2010
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Fatlands
Oct 19, 2009
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Fatlands
Aug 22, 2009
Under My Skin will be released on June 18, 2008 in eBook
Jun 18, 2008
Under My Skin will be released on June 18, 2008 in eBook
Jun 18, 2008
Under My Skin will be released on June 18, 2008 in eBook
Jun 18, 2008
Under My Skin will be released on June 18, 2008 in eBook
Jun 18, 2008
Under My Skin will be released on June 18, 2008 in eBook
Jun 18, 2008
Under My Skin is now available in eBook
Jun 18, 2008
Birth Marks will be released on February 28, 2005 in eBook
Feb 28, 2005
Birth Marks is now available in eBook
Feb 28, 2005
Birth Marks will be released on February 28, 2005 in
Feb 28, 2005
Birth Marks is now available in
Feb 28, 2005
Birth Marks will be released on February 01, 2005 in Trade Paperback
Feb 01, 2005

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Pop Matters, April 11, 2012
...as attested by the success of such works as Tracy Chevalier’s Girl With a Pearl Earring and Sarah Dunant’s The Birth of Venus, not to mention books by writers like Sarah Waters, Jane Harris, and Rose Tremain. Readers fond of these writers will find...
The Independent, March 11, 2012
...run as a "commercial operation in the early days". Borgia novel unveiled Festival-goers had a sneak preview of Sarah Dunant's historical novel on the Borgias, which she only finished writing last week. Blood and Beauty dramatises the murder of Giovanni...
NPR, February 20, 2012
...blockbuster. From 19th century America we travel to Renaissance Italy and the city of Ferrara, the setting for Sarah Dunant's Sacred Hearts. How the camera could feast on that divine architecture hovering seductively over the lush landscape surrounding...
Huffington Post UK, January 24, 2012
...Novels on Art, Artists and Art World Shenanigans React Follow Book Reviews , Georges Perec , Michael Frayn , Nick Laird , Sarah Dunant , Susan Hill , Tracy Chevalier , Virginia Woolf , Art World , Don Delillo , Novels , Peter Carey...
Examiner.com, January 4, 2012
...if I could cheat and take two trips around the world, I’d also like to go with Sarah Dunant and Hilary Mantel who are two of the best world-builders and wordsmiths in the genre. 6. Who was more dashing and interesting, King Henry VIII of England or King...
Examiner.com, December 22, 2011
...fellow historical fiction authors you'd like to go on a history themed tour of the world with? Sarah Dunant and Hilary Mantel. If non-fiction, I would chose Lucy Worsley — she knows everything! 6. Who was more dashing and interesting, King Henry VIII...
The Australian, December 16, 2011
...met all expectations. Georgia Blain's story of middle-class angst in suburban Sydney, Too Close to Home, and Sarah Dunant's wicked tale of repressed 16th-century nuns, Sacred Hearts, were page-turners. In poetry, Cate Kennedy's images of love and loss in...
Bath Chronicle, February 27, 2012
...TV presenter Jeremy Paxman, BBC Radio 4's Sandi Toksvig, Alan Titchmarsh, poet Carol Ann Duffy, and authors Sarah Dunant, Nadine Gordimer (Booker Prize Winner) and William Boyd. With more events than ever before, you'll be dashing from film screenings to...
NPR, February 20, 2012
...blockbuster. From 19th century America we travel to Renaissance Italy and the city of Ferrara, the setting for Sarah Dunant's Sacred Hearts. How the camera could feast on that divine architecture hovering seductively over the lush landscape surrounding...
Huffington Post UK, January 24, 2012
...Novels on Art, Artists and Art World Shenanigans React Follow Book Reviews , Georges Perec , Michael Frayn , Nick Laird , Sarah Dunant , Susan Hill , Tracy Chevalier , Virginia Woolf , Art World , Don Delillo , Novels , Peter Carey...
Burton Book Review, August 1, 2011
...Meacham (2010, 4.5 stars)Rules of Civility by Amor Towles (2011, 4.5 stars)Sacred Hearts by Sarah Dunant (2009, 4.5 stars)The Darling Strumpet by Gillian Bagwell (2011, 4 stars)The Day the Falls Stood Still by Cathy Marie Buchanan (2009, 4.5 stars)The...
Stella Matutina, June 19, 2011
...One Year Ago: In the Garden of Iden by Kage BakerTwo Years Ago: The Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant and And we are changing layouts againDanika tells me this is called head canon. I like that. I don't think I'll have to use it very often...