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Author
Mary Renault
Year
2015
Pages
288
ISBN-13
9781844089604

The Praise Singer

by Mary Renault

The Praise Singer is a history book. We hold the 2015 edition: 288 pages, ISBN 9781844089604.

Genres

History

Themes & subjects

General & Literary FictionFictionHistoryPoetsIn literatureFiction in EnglishBiographical fictionGeneral

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The Praise Singer: frequently asked

What is The Praise Singer about?

Our catalog files it under General & Literary Fiction, Fiction, History, Poets, In literature, Fiction in English, Biographical fiction, General. These are subject headings from library cataloging, not a plot summary. No other book we hold carries the heading Biographical fiction.

What should I read if I liked The Praise Singer?

Try Friendly Young Ladies, Kind Are Her Answers, Last of the Wine. The first is by the same author.

How long is The Praise Singer?

About 288 pages. The shortest of the 5 titles by this author whose extent we hold.