http://open.salon.com/user.php?uid=24145Fri, 1 Jun 2012 00:06:58 -0400 <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">&nbsp;<img id="cid_391467" src="/files/covers1258830575.jpg" alt="Joan of Arc Book" hspace="5px" width="285"></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">Best selling and critically acclaimed Saint Joan of Arc biography Maid of Heaven: The Story of Saint Joan of Arc by Ben D. Kennedy is now available at Google Books for digital previewing online.</p>&nbsp; <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><a name="OLE_LINK2"></a>Maid of Heaven: The Story of Saint Joan of Arc is a best selling and critically acclaimed <span>&nbsp;</span>biography about the legendary Saint <a href="http://www.maidofheaven.com/"><span><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'">Joan of Arc</span></span></a><span> covering her entire life and history.<span>&nbsp; </span>Now with the help of Google Books Online the inside of Maid of Heaven can be previewed online providing everyone with a glimpse of the unique nature of this exceptional book about St. Joan. <span>&nbsp;</span>Every page in Maid of Heaven contains exquisite border art displaying the life of St. Joan in a way that enhances the understanding and beauty of the poetic verse contained on the pages of the book.<span>&nbsp; </span>There are also seventeen full page famous historic paintings of Joan of Arc interspersed throughout covering the major events of Joan&rsquo;s life. </span></p> <span>&nbsp;</span><span>Once the average reader sees a little of the inside of Maid of Heaven they have a much better understanding why this particular book about Joan of Arc has been hailed by St. Joan experts around the world as a must read for anyone interested in learning all about Joan and her history.<span>&nbsp; </span>Chris Snidow, the leader of five St. </span><a href="http://www.maidofheaven.com/"><span><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'">Joan of Arc</span></span></a><span><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"> </span>Pilgrimages in </span><span>France</span><span>, proclaimed:<span>&nbsp; </span>&ldquo;<span style="color: black">I've read many books about </span></span><span><span style="color: black">France</span></span><span><span style="color: black">'s Patron Saint, Joan of Arc, but never seen one like Maid of Heaven . . . Mr. Kennedy does an amazing job of putting such a lyrical story into captivating lyrical form.&rdquo;<span>&nbsp; </span>Virginia Frohlick the founder of the Saint Joan of </span></span><span><span style="color: black">Arc</span></span><span><span style="color: black"> </span></span><span><span style="color: black">Center</span></span><span><span style="color: black"> in </span></span><span><span style="color: black">Albuquerque</span></span><span><span style="color: black">, </span></span><span><span style="color: black">NM</span></span><span><span style="color: black">, explained how she &ldquo;</span></span><span><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'">devoured it in one sitting&rdquo; and &ldquo;was impressed by his clever English prose that was able to combine actual historical fact and the words spoken by Joan of Arc herself.&rdquo;<span>&nbsp; </span>Sergio Vargas of San Cristobal Antiques Fine Art in </span></span><span><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'">Puerto Rico</span></span><span><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"> called Maid of Heaven:<span>&nbsp; </span>&ldquo;</span><span style="color: black">An epic flash back that watered my eyes. . . I did not expect this breathtaking story.&rdquo;</span></span><span><span style="font-family: Verdana; color: black; font-size: 10pt"> </span></span><span><span style="color: black">&nbsp;</span></span> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span>To read a little of Maid of Heaven for yourself just make a visit to Google Books at:</span></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=NQ_B0G8d2RMC&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;dq=joan+of+arc&amp;lr=&amp;ei=31d3Sv3nIqO4ywSmiaTcAg"><span>http://books.google.com/books?id=NQ_B0G8d2RMC&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;dq=joan+of+arc&amp;lr=&amp;ei=31d3Sv3nIqO4ywSmiaTcAg</span></a></p> <span>&nbsp;</span> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span>This digital preview of Maid of Heaven: The Story of Saint Joan of Arc at Google Books is a tremendous opportunity for anyone anywhere to see a little of this biography and understand wh</span>y this Joan of Arc biography has received so much praise.</p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">More information about Maid of Heaven: The Story of Saint Joan of Arc is available online at:</p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><a href="http://www.maidofheaven.com/reviews.asp">Reviews of Maid of Heaven: The Story of Saint Joan of Arc</a> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><a href="http://www.maidofheaven.com/press_kit.asp">Maid of Heaven Press Kit</a></p> http://open.salon.com/blog/poetbdk/2009/11/21/joan_of_arc_biography_preview_onlinehttp://open.salon.com/blog/poetbdk/2009/11/21/joan_of_arc_biography_preview_onlineSat, 21 Nov 2009 14:11:45 -0500 <p>Ben D. Kennedy is known as the &ldquo;Poet of Freedom&rdquo; for his beautiful and thought-provoking poems at PoliticalPoet.com.<span>&nbsp; </span>Ben is also the author of two books.<span>&nbsp; </span><em>Why Is </em><em>America</em><em> So FAT?</em> is a critically acclaimed book that exposes the fraud and corruption in the health care system.<span>&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><em>Maid of Heaven:<span>&nbsp; </span>The Story of Saint Joan of Arc </em>is a best selling biography about Saint Joan of Arc. </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">For more about Ben visit the author page at <a href="http://www.maidofheaven.com/">http://www.maidofheaven.com</a> or <a href="http://www.whyisamericasofat.com/">http://www.whyisamericasofat.com</a></p> http://open.salon.com/blog/poetbdk/2009/03/26/about_joan_of_archttp://open.salon.com/blog/poetbdk/2009/03/26/about_joan_of_arcThu, 26 Mar 2009 19:03:21 -0400