Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin by Jill Lepore

Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin

Jill Lepore

464 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative inspiring slow-paced
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From one of our most accomplished and widely admired historians-a revelatory portrait of Benjamin Franklin's youngest sister, whose obscurity and poverty were matched only by her brother's fame and wealth but who, like him, was a passionate reader...

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mysterious 6%
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