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Joan of Arc, Her Story. By Regine Pernoud and Marie-Veronique Clin. Revised and translated by Jeremy duQuesnay Adams. Edited by Bonnie Wheeler. New York: St. Martin's, 1998. xiv + 304 pp. $27.95 cloth.

This unusual volume begins with a foreword, a preface, and a prelude followed by three parts. In a brief foreword, written for this edition, Regine Pernoud tells the reader that she is sticking to the documents--that this is no "biography" in the usual sense. She wants the documents to speak to the reader as they spoke to her of a remarkable woman who accomplished what no one ...

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