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"A wonderfully entertaining and often spellbinding account of . . . the process of mythification." --The New York Times Book Review
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Title: The Bront' Myth
Author: Lucasta Miller
Imprint: Anchor Books
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"Absorbing. . . . Ms. Miller writes with such lucidity, wit and plain common sense that she is able to shed new light on the Bront's. . . . [An erudite and clearheaded book." --The New York Times
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