Belle Green - Lapierre, Alexandra
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New York in the 1900s. A young girl fascinated by rare books, defies the odds and becomes the director of the library of the magnate J. P. Morgan. She is the darling of the aristocracy yet lives under the false name of Belle da Costa Greene. She hides a secret, for although she looks white, she is African American. The transfixing story of a woman who defied all odds to choose her own destiny.

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Produktbeschreibung
New York in the 1900s. A young girl fascinated by rare books, defies the odds and becomes the director of the library of the magnate J. P. Morgan. She is the darling of the aristocracy yet lives under the false name of Belle da Costa Greene. She hides a secret, for although she looks white, she is African American. The transfixing story of a woman who defied all odds to choose her own destiny.
Autorenporträt
Alexandra Lapierre is a bestselling French novelist, short story writer, and biographer. She graduated from Sorbonne University and the University of Southern California. Among her works that bring back to life great women and characters neglected by history is the international bestseller Artemisia (Vintage, 2012). Her books have been published in more than twenty countries.