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The Merchant of Prato
This extraordinary re-creation of the life of a medieval Italian merchant, Francesco di Marco Datini, is one of the greatest historical portraits written in the twentieth …
A Chill in the Air
Iris Origo, one of the twentieth century's great diarists, was born in England in 1902. As a child, she moved between England, Ireland, Italy and America, never quite belonging …
War in Val d'Orcia
The bestselling diaries of WWII in Tuscany, with a new introduction by writer and social historian Virginia Nicholson, and stunning rediscovered photographsAt the height of the …
IMAGES AND SHADOWS
The lucidly written memoir of Iris Origo, the writer of the bestselling War in Val d'OrciaIt has only been through my affections that I have been able to perceive, however …
Images and Shadows
The lucidly written memoir of Iris Origo, the writer of the bestselling War in Val d'Orcia It has only been through my affections that I have been able to perceive, however …
Last Attachment
The last - and arguably most intense - love affair of one of the greatest British poetsTeresa Guiccioli was just nineteen, and recently married to a jealous husband nearly …
Chill in the Air
A gripping unpublished diary from the bestselling diarist and biographer, covering Italy's descent into warIris Origo, one of the twentieth century's great diarists, was born in …
The Last Attachment
The last - and arguably most intense - love affair of one of the greatest British poets Teresa Guiccioli was just nineteen, and recently married to a jealous husband nearly three …
Study in Solitude
An extremely moving account of the lonely life of the unloved and tragic genius - described as "e;the greatest modern Italian poet"e;'Love me, by God; I need love, love, …
A Study in Solitude
An extremely moving account of the lonely life of the unloved and tragic genius - described as "the greatest modern Italian poet" 'Love me, by God; I need love, love, love, fire, …
The Last Attachment: The Story of Byron and Teresa Guiccioli
The Last Attachment: The Story Of Byron And Teresa Guiccioli is a biography written by Iris Origo. The book tells the story of the romantic relationship between the famous poet …
War in Val d'Orcia
'A remarkably moving document that, like the best of the elemental war stories, eventually becomes a statement about the unplanned nature and folly of war'_The New York TimesAt the …