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Jojo Hendery asked this question about Hang the Moon:
Has anyone else noticed that the plot of Sallies dad, his wives and her disinter and brother vaguely remind them of Henry the 8th and Elizabeth the 1st? Because I can’t stop seeing connections.
Donna D'Angelo Struck The author notes in the Acknowledgements that the "Tudor dynasty provided the earliest inspiration" and I didn't see the connection as I know very lit…moreThe author notes in the Acknowledgements that the "Tudor dynasty provided the earliest inspiration" and I didn't see the connection as I know very little about this period. How interesting! Now I want to read about Elizabeth the 1st. Thanks for this. Agreed that this could have been better marketed. (less)
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Hang the Moon
by Jeannette Walls (Goodreads Author)
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