false <![CDATA[The Dorothy Dunnett Companion]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171655533m/112076.jpg 112076 2 Here is a lovingly assembled, essential A-Z companion to Dorothy Dunnett&#8217;s brilliant Lymond Chronicles and the first five novels in the House of Niccolò series.<br><br>Elspeth Morrison has re-created the author&#8217;s exhaustive original research, documenting her myriad sources and literary references. Foreign phrases are translated; poems and quotations presented in full; historical figures and events fleshed out; subtle allusions&#8211;and there are many&#8211;noted. From the origins of the Arabic drink <i>qahveh</i> to a recipe for quince paste, from the medical uses of ants and alum, to Zacco, Zenobia, and Zoroaster, this easy-to-use A-to-Z reference richly illuminates the intricacies of the complex and far-flung Renaissance world Dorothy Dunnett&#8217;s creations so colorfully inhabit. 107925 10 7 2001 The Dorothy Dunnett Companion total:91|5:27|4:38|3:25|2:1|1:0| 91 364 123 8 0 0 false false Mon Mar 09 09:06:18 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 09 09:08:13 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Sun Jan 04 10:15:42 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 04 10:16:29 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Sat Jul 11 14:40:46 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 16 09:11:14 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Fri Nov 21 12:58:59 -0800 2008 Fri Nov 21 12:58:59 -0800 2008 4 0 false false Sat Jul 18 11:45:54 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 18 11:46:10 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Sun Nov 02 12:58:49 -0800 2008 Sun Nov 02 13:03:19 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Mar 21 21:35:25 -0700 2008 Fri Mar 21 21:35:25 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Mon Jul 07 17:31:19 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 07 17:32:05 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Tue Nov 17 03:21:25 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 17 03:21:25 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Wed Nov 11 20:33:03 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 11 20:33:03 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Wed Nov 04 12:03:35 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 04 12:03:35 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Wed Oct 21 20:30:00 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 21 20:30:00 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Thu Oct 15 09:19:38 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 09:19:38 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Oct 14 11:56:19 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 14 11:56:19 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Mon Oct 05 20:16:42 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 05 20:16:42 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Fri Oct 02 23:43:50 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 02 23:43:50 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Thu Aug 27 05:58:31 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 26 19:55:19 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 27 05:58:31 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Wed Aug 12 19:31:40 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 12 19:31:40 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Fri Aug 07 17:34:40 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 07 17:34:40 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Aug 05 12:35:19 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 05 12:35:19 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=112076