Madame Tussaud : a novel of the French revolution /

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by Moran, Michelle.
[ 02. English Fiction ] Published by : Crown, (New York :) Physical details: xii, 446 p. : map ; 25 cm. Subject(s): Tussaud, Marie, --1761-1850. | Wax modellers --France --Fiction. | France --History --Revolution, 1789-1799 --Fiction. | Historical fiction --2011. | Biographical fiction. --gsafd. Year : 2011 02. English Fiction Item type : 02. English Fiction
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The world knows Madame Tussaud as a wax artist extraordinaire ... but who was this woman who became one of the most famous sculptresses of all time? Spanning five years, from the budding revolution to the Reign of Terror, "Madame Tussaud" brings us into the world of an incredible heroine whose talent for wax modeling saved her life and preserved the faces of a vanished kingdom.