![]() Author Karen Abbott specifically did not want to write about a single individual, instead repeatedly calling on the word tapestry to describe the weaving of multiple stories. How many in the group recall learning about Belle Boyd, Elizabeth Van Lew, Rose O’Neal Greenhow, or Sarah Emma Edmonds prior to this book? Given their individual stories, is that surprising? Why do you think this is?Ģ. If reproducing, please credit with the following statement: 2016 Mount Prospect Public Library. The Library is happy to share these original questions for your use. These book discussion questions are highly detailed and will ruin plot points if you have not read the book. Their adventures comprise a fascinating quartet of determination and intrigue from both sides of the battle lines. One of the most fascinating yet little-known aspects of the Civil War is illuminated in the stories of four courageous women - a socialite, a farm girl, an abolitionist, and a widow - who risked everything to take on a life of espionage. Tone: Dramatic, Richly Detailed, Compelling Genre: Nonfiction, History, Collective Biographies ![]() ![]() Title: Liar Temptress Soldier Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War ![]()
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