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Iris Origo
Recreating the small, earthy, violent and innocent world of 14th century Prato, this book looks at the life of the merchant Francesco di Narco Datini. Iris Origo is the author…
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A detailed and engrossing account of the last - and arguably most intense - love affair of one of the greatest British poets
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The bestselling diaries of WWII in Tuscany, and the struggle to save the children and the rural way of life.
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Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
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Caroline Moorehead
A must-have companion to Allison & Busby’s perennial topseller, Iris Origo’s WWII diary War in Val d'Orcia
Reprint, originally published in 1957 by Jonathan Cape, London.
Iris Origo and her husband had been settled at their rural estate of La Foce since 1924. When the Second World War broke out Origo, an Englishwoman, had divided loyalties…
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The autobiography of Iris Origo, this book recounts her childhood divided between three different worlds, New York, Ireland and Italy; her marriage to Antonio Origo, and her work with refugee…
Iris Marchesa Origo
This is a new release of the original 1949 edition.
A harrowing account of life in Italy in the year leading up to World War II.
A harrowing account of life in Italy in the year leading up to World War II, available in the US for the first time.
In 1939 it was not a…
