The Star Seekers is a humorous, fast-paced adventure and a heartwarming story for anyone who has ever looked at the stars and wanted to venture out there.
Barbara Corrado Pope, Ph.D., author of Cézanne’s Quarry, (Pegasus Books, June 2008) fell in love with the art, landscapes and people of Provence while teaching French, women’s and religious history to American students in Avignon. Among the many places she led lecture-tours were Aix-en-Provence, where she followed in Cézanne’s footsteps, from the hidden depths of the Bibémus Quarry to his sunny st
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She has a PhD in the Social and Intellectual History of Europe from Columbia University and has taught history and women’s studies in places as diverse as Hungary, Tuscany, the University of New Mexico, and Harvard Divinity School. Her longest stint was at the University of Oregon, where she was the founding director of women’s studies.
Cézanne’s Quarry is her first novel. Barbara’s next book, The Blood of Lorraine, hersecond Bernard Martin mystery,is set in another place she has grown to love, Nancy, France.
Barbara was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio and now resides in Eugene, Oregon after taking early retirement from the University of Oregon to pursue her career as a novelist.
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