Zoe Oldenbourg
Zoe Oldenbourg (1916-2002) born in St. Petersburg, she emigrated with her family to Paris in 1925 and was educated at the Lycee Moliere and the Sorbonne. She authored a number of outstanding historical novels, including The World Is Not Enough and The Cornerstone , which won the Prix Femina in 1953.
Zoe Oldenbourg (1916-2002) born in St. Petersburg, she emigrated with her family to Paris in 1925 and was educated at the Lycee Moliere and the Sorbonne. She authored a number of outstanding historical novels, including The World Is Not Enough and The Cornerstone , which won the Prix Femina in 1953. See less
Zoe Oldenbourg's Featured Books
Zoe Oldenbourg book reviews
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Massacre at Montsegur: A History of the Albigensian Crusade
The classic
This is the classic book about the Albigensian Crusade. It's an older book, and may not have the most recent research, but if you only want to read one book on this topic, this should be it. Read More
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The Crusades
Beyond the Legend
by Cikiaq, Jun 4, 2009
Oldenbourg tells a great story of the legendary 1st and 2nd Crusades while using well documented facts and information from contemporary writers of both the East and West. Reading this book will ... Read More