The author, an art dealer, was married to Gregor von Rezzori. Together they made Santa Maddalena, their home near Florence, a retreat for a firmament of stars from Bruce Chatwin on. A fine illustrated book with essays by 27 authors.
A Tower in Tuscany: Or a Home for My Writers and Other Animals
(author)
£45.00
Edition:Hardback978084787010323/03/2021From a Bookshelf nearby
-
The title is part of her 1947 New Year's Eve toast. Openly gay, Highsmith was famously beastly to lovers and friends. This new biography traces connections between her complex character and ... read more
-
The Czech creative spirit seen through an atmospheric portrait of his friend, the artist Vladimir Boudnik.
The Gentle Barbarian
Paperback £11.99 -
Secret Tuscany – An Unusual Travel Guide
Paperback £14.99 -
Ronald Knox, in his sermon at GKC's funeral, said "All of this generation has grown up under Chesterton's influence so completely that we do not even know when we are thinking Chesterton", y... read more
The Sins of G. K. Chesterton
Hardback £25.00