Chateau De Resenlieu

Häftad, Engelska, 2000

Del i serien Turtle Point Press / Helen Marx Books

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An incredibly witty and charming addendum to First Childhood and A Distant Prospect about an out-of-kilter youth in the late 19th century British Aristocracy, who finds himself in a French Chateau populated by bizarre characters.

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Utgivningsdatum:2000-04-20
Mått:115 x 178 x 7 mm
Vikt:129 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Turtle Point Press / Helen Marx Books
Antal sidor:84
Förlag:Turtle Point Press
ISBN:9781885586155

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Lord Berners (1883-1950) was a composer, novelist, painter, memoirist, conspicuous aesthete and the real life character on whom Nancy Mitford based Lord Merlin in The Pursuit of Love. This versatile peer has been called the English Satie. His ballets have been choreographed by Balanchine and Ashton.

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"Autobiography of the very finest quality...In the course of reading it I had the loudest and longest laughs I have enjoyed in the last two years. I found the book enchanting from cover to cover." - Compton McKenzie, Daily Mail; "Not only witty and amusing, but contain things to ponder over in plenty behind the mere youthful years." - Richard King, Tatler"