The Yellow Cross
Subtitle: The Story of the Last Cathars' Rebellion Against the Inquisition, 1290-1329
Publisher: Vintage
Published: August 13, 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780375704413
First sentence: When Beatrice de Planisolles arrived in Montaillou to be married, the village counted some thirty-five separate family names and nearly fifty families, if the different branches of the same family are counted separately.