{"title":"Patricia Dunlavy Valenti","description":"\u003cp\u003ePatricia Dunlavy Valenti crafts intimate and insightful biographies that delve into the lives of remarkable women, revealing the complexities and triumphs behind their public personas. Her work combines meticulous research with a narrative style that brings history vividly to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect richly detailed memoirs and biographies that illuminate personal stories against broader historical backdrops, particularly within the genre of \u003cem\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Memoir\u003c\/em\u003e. Her writing offers a thoughtful exploration of identity, creativity, and the enduring impact of her subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sophia-peabody-hawthorne-by-patricia-dunlavy-valenti-9780807185391","title":"Sophia Peabody Hawthorne","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eSophia Peabody Hawthorne: A Life\u003c\/i\u003e, Patricia Dunlavy Valenti presents Nathaniel Hawthorne's spouse on her own terms, situating her remarkable life within its own historical, philosophical, and cultural context, and freeing her from notions that Nathaniel constructed and that his biographers perpetuated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first of this two-volume work recounts Sophia's accomplishments as one of America's first professional women artists, a transcendentalist thinker, and a prolific travel writer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe second volume explores Sophia's abandonment of her artistic career—at Nathaniel's urging—to adopt the roles of wife and mother, widow and impoverished guardian of her husband's legacy, and, finally, expatriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934215782636,"sku":"9780807185391","price":101.6,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780807185391-sophia-peabody-hawthorne.jpg?v=1783907037"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/patricia-dunlavy-valenti.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}