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Beschreibung
This is the story of a beautiful, lifelong friendship of laughter that centred around the Villa Marchio near Lucca, Tuscany, where John Fleming and Hugh Honour, both art historians and the last great British eccentrics, had created the perfect life for themselves. They first met Susanna Johnston, their quirky neighbour-to-be, at Oris Origo's villa set on a rocky promontory in Lerici when we she was down and out looking for a job as a teenager. They adopted her much like a stray cat. Why don't you stay on at Lerici and read for the blind last lover of Henry James, they suggested...?
This is the story of a beautiful, lifelong friendship of laughter that centred around the Villa Marchio near Lucca, Tuscany, where John Fleming and Hugh Honour, both art historians and the last great British eccentrics, had created the perfect life for themselves. They first met Susanna Johnston, their quirky neighbour-to-be, at Oris Origo's villa set on a rocky promontory in Lerici when we she was down and out looking for a job as a teenager. They adopted her much like a stray cat. Why don't you stay on at Lerici and read for the blind last lover of Henry James, they suggested...?
Über den Autor
Susanna Johnston was one of Britain's most acclaimed novelists and a former feature writer for Tatler. She died on 5 March 2022 with obituaries in The Times and Daily Telegraph.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Importe, Kunst
Produktart: Reiseführer
Region: Europa
Rubrik: Reisen
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781783342464
ISBN-10: 1783342463
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Johnston, Susanna
Hersteller: Gibson Square
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 8 mm
Von/Mit: Susanna Johnston
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.03.2024
Gewicht: 0,216 kg
Artikel-ID: 126509086