A Thousand Orange Trees
| Author | : Kathryn Harrison |
| Publisher | : HarperCollins UK |
| Total Pages | : 342 |
| Release | : 2008-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780007291618 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0007291612 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (612 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Thousand Orange Trees by : Kathryn Harrison
Download or read book A Thousand Orange Trees written by Kathryn Harrison and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2008-06 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As Marie Louise de Bourbon, niece of Louis XIV, journeys from Versailles to marry the Spanish king, she is forced to abandon the orange trees brought from her beloved Versailles, leaving them to wither in the Pyrenees. This loss presages the future that awaits her, in a court riven by intrigue, with an impotent husband who demands an heir.
