Posts Tagged ‘Liberty’s Fire’
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‘The Red Virgin’
0June 23, 2015 by Lydia Syson
There is a character in Liberty’s Fire who is not named, but can be easily identified as Louise Michel, the best known …
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LIBERTY’S FIRE reviews
0May 19, 2015 by Lydia Syson
‘remarkable…a novel of extraordinary resonance and power…Both as a gripping narrative which defines the meaning of ‘page-turner’ perfectly and also …
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Blog tour roundup. . .
0May 12, 2015 by Lydia Syson
Liberty’s Fire is now out in the world, and the first reviews have even appeared – you’ll find links to all those …
keep readingCategory News | Tags: Authors for Nepal, earthquake fundraising, First Step Himalayas, Julia Williams, Liberty's Fire, Liberty's Fire blog tour
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Citoyennes: women of the Paris Commune
0May 5, 2015 by Lydia Syson
The mythical figure of the pétroleuse, hideous or heroic depending on your point of view, has now almost been forgotten. For …
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Find out more about about the history behind Liberty’s Fire
0March 2, 2015 by Lydia Syson
‘What is the Commune, that sphinx so tantalizing to the bourgeois mind?’ (Marx:The Civil War in France) Simply put, the …
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Map of Paris, 1871
0March 1, 2012 by Lydia Syson
‘Harper’s Map of Paris’ can be found in the back of W.P.Fetridge’s 1871 The Rise and Fall of The Paris Commune (see …
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