The fascinating story of the Venetian who helped to map the World during the Renaissance, by the author of A Venetian Affair and Autumn in Venice....Lasīt vairāk
The fascinating story of the Venetian who helped to map the World during the Renaissance, by the author of A Venetian Affair and Autumn in Venice....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Jun-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN-13: 9780307597076)
From the author of the best-selling A Venetian Affair (A narrative of novelistic resonance . . . Astonishing The Washington Post), the story of an Italian Renaissance book editor who introduced European minds to the wider world th...Lasīt vairāk
Camilla McGrath, Andrea Di Robilant, Griffin Dunne, Vincent Fremont, Harrison Ford, Fran Lebowitz, Jann Wenner
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Oct-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN-13: 9780525656463)
This selection of more than 700 mostly black-and-white photographs by Camilla McGrath is from a collection of 60,000 in 100 white leather bound albums covering the years 1948-1999. Camilla, one of four children of Count and Countess Pecci-Blunt, gre...Lasīt vairāk
In the fall of 1948, Ernest Hemingway and his fourth wife traveled for the first time to Venice, which Hemingway called “absolutely god-damned wonderful.” A year shy of his fiftieth birthday, Hemingway hadn’t published a novel in ne...Lasīt vairāk
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The remarkable story of Hemingways love affair with both the city of Venice and the muse he found there - a young Italian girl who inspired him to complete his great final work....Lasīt vairāk
In the fall of 1948 Hemingway and his fourth wife traveled for the first time to Venice, which Hemingway called a goddam wonderful city. He was a year shy of his fiftieth birthday and hadnt published a novel in nearly a decade. At a duck shoot in...Lasīt vairāk
In the fall of 1948 Hemingway and his fourth wife traveled for the first time to Venice, which Hemingway called a goddam wonderful city. He was a year shy of his fiftieth birthday and hadnt published a novel in nearly a decade. At a duck shoot in...Lasīt vairāk
In the fall of 1948 Hemingway and his fourth wife traveled for the first time to Venice, which Hemingway called a goddam wonderful city. He was a year shy of his fiftieth birthday and hadnt published a novel in nearly a decade. At a duck shoot in...Lasīt vairāk
The author of A Venetian Affair traces the story of Hemingways midlife relationship with 18-year-old Adriana Ivancich, exploring how she inspired the creations of Across the River and Into the Trees and The Old Man and the Sea....Lasīt vairāk
The author of the best-selling A Venetian Affair now gives us a charming chronicle of his search for a fabled antique rose--a tale that takes us back to the time of Josephine Bonaparte, and looks into the future of this much beloved flower--...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Aug-2012, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Random House USA Inc, ISBN-13: 9780307390660)
A century before Columbus arrived in America, two brothers from Venice are said to have explored parts of the New World. They became legends during the Renaissance, and then the source of a great scandal that would discredit their story. Today, th...Lasīt vairāk
In the 1380s and 90s, Nicolo and Antonio Zen journeyed from Venice up the North Atlantic, encountering warrior princes, fighting savage natives and, just possibly, reaching the New World a full century before Columbus. This title tells the story of t...Lasīt vairāk
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An investigation into the 14th-century Zen familys claims about their explorations in the North Atlantic considers the 1558 narrative by their statesman ancestor, the 19th-century charge that the Zens misrepresented their achievements and the author...Lasīt vairāk
In the 14th century, Nicolo and Antonio Zen journeyed from Venice up the North Atlantic, encountering warrior princes, fighting savage natives and, just possibly, reaching the New World a full century before Columbus. This title sets out to discover...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Feb-2009, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Random House USA Inc, ISBN-13: 9781400095117)
The world of late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Venice is revealed through the life of Lucia Mocenigo and her letters to her sister as she details the milieu of the Venetian aristocracy, fall of Venice to Napoleon, relationship with the Em...Lasīt vairāk
