The Witches

Name: The Witches
Author: Stacy Schiff

by Stacy Schiff

History of Salem witch trials focusing on women accused and political power dynamics

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Stacy Schiff

American writer whose literary biographies and narratives have won the Pulitzer Prize and other major awards. Her biography of Cleopatra and her account of the Salem witch trials reach wide audiences. She is an important figure bridging literary nonfiction and narrative history.

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