"Great Books for the SCA Tradition"
Heidi J Torres
hjt at tenet.edu
Wed Jun 11 19:34:10 PDT 1997
Greetings from Mari!
On Wed, 11 Jun 1997 Mjccmc01 at aol.com wrote:
> Non-period works:
>
> The Daughter of Time, by Josephine Tey. This book is a murder mystery, but
> is one of the best, least painful introductions to historical research there
> is. Please, read this book. A&S documentation will seem much less
> burdensome and perhaps even (gasp!) fun.
I'll weigh in on this one as well. A high school English teacher
assigned this to our class -- it was eye-opening. Excellent detective
work. Siobhan is correct -- you will see history and research with
different eyes after reading this book. Quick read, nicely done.
Mari
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