Cities of Women"With a scholar's commitment to accurate detail, and the heart of a lover of beauty, Kathleen B. Jones's engaging and well crafted parallel story is as colourful and lucid as the illuminated manuscripts at the centre of her novel." Laurel Corona, author of The Mapmaker's Daughter A deeply affecting dual narrative separated by several centuries, Cities of Women examines the lives of women who dare to challenge the social norms of their days, risking