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-- On a quest to discover the identity of a pink rose that grows wild on his familys former country estate, the author of the best-selling A Venetian Affair takes readers back to the time of Josephine Bonaparte and into some of the most delightful rose gardens in Italy today. 50,000 first printing. On a quest to discover the identity of a pink rose that grows wild on his familys former country estate, the author takes readers back to the time of Josephine Bonaparte and into some of the most delightful gardens in Italy today.
