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The black falcon : a tale from the Decameron

Title
The black falcon : a tale from the Decameron / retold by William Wise ; illustrated by Gillian Barlow.
Author
Wise, William, 1923-
Publication
New York : Philomel Books, c1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.
  • Barlow, Gillian
Description
[32] p.; 29 cm.
Summary
When the wealthy and now-widowed woman whom the impoverished Federigo has always loved invites herself to his home for dinner to make a life-or-death request of him, she learns, ironically, he has already sacrificed all he had in his love for her.
Subject
  • Falcons > Anecdotes
  • Falcons > Folklore
  • Falcons > Fiction
  • Falcons > Biography
ISBN
0399216766
LCCN
88022566
Author
Wise, William, 1923-
Title
The black falcon : a tale from the Decameron / retold by William Wise ; illustrated by Gillian Barlow.
Imprint
New York : Philomel Books, c1990.
Added Author
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. Decamerone.
Barlow, Gillian, ill.
Branch Call Number
J FIC WISE
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