Lady of the Snakes

Lady of the Snakes
ISBN-10
0151013691
ISBN-13
9780151013692
Category
Authors' spouses
Pages
388
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Author
Rachel Pastan

Description

Jane Levitsky is a bright light in the field of 19th-century Russian literature. Seizing her ticket to academic superstardom, she sets in motion a chain of events that will come perilously close to unraveling both her marriage and her career.

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