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Voices from the Past

By: Paul Alexander Bartlett

...rom the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fictio... ...e Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, all... ...: “The scenes are drawn with power. Bartlett is an accomplished writer.” PAUL ENGLE in The Chicago Tribune: “...articulate, believable ... charms w... ...ruck me across my face and hurled me to the floor. Witnesses were brought—citizens. One testified that I had vowed to destroy the temple within thre... ...s, frescos! Survival jobs. “This door needs immediate repair...place that medallion lower...no red marble here...” I could not equal Donato Bramante’... ... that we must act anew. We must continually disenthrall ourselves. Fellow citizens...we of this Congress...ours is a mutual concern at this time... ... ...some room or corridor, that tumbled mass of arms and legs and heads is my medal for the day. As we tumble, Jip growls and barks and joins in. Their ... ...e, Tad, dash into my office tomorrow, jump on me, kiss me. I remember the presidential chair vilified, pilloried. I see the grim cartoons lampooning... ...e answers. The weather favored us as we rambled around Washington, in the presidential coach. Together we explored the White House—Billy’s high- poin...

...In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the private worlds of five remarkable people: Sappho of Lesbos, the famous Greek poet; Jesu...

...PREFACE by Steven James Bartlett xiii SAPPHO’S JOURNAL FOREWORD by Willis Barnstone 3 SAPPHO’S JOURNAL 5 CHRIST’S JOURNAL 155 LEONARDO DA VINCI’S JOURNAL 221 SHAKESPEARE’S JOURNAL 343 LINCOLN’S JOURNAL 511 ABOUT THE AUTHOR 621 COLOPHON 625...

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