Description: New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co. n.d.; 130 pages. Hofer was the photographer for V.S. Pritchett's "... Observed" books. Nearly fine condition within; binding tight; boards and cover slightly soiled. Discolored pages as shown. Cloth has markings/No Jacket. Illus. by Photographs By Evelyn Hofer and Others. Synopsis: A beloved tribute to Florence that blends history, artistic reflection, and keen social observation Renowned for her sharp literary style, essayist and fiction writer Mary McCarthy offers a unique history of Florence, from its inception to the dominant role it came to play in the world of art, architecture, and Italian culture, that captures the brilliant Florentine spirit and revisits the legendary figures—Dante, Michelangelo, Machiavelli, and others—who exemplify it so iconically. Her most cherished sights and experiences color this timeless, graceful portrait of a city that's as famous as it is alluring.
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Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: The Stones of Florence
Author: Mary McCarthy
Publisher: Vintage Books
Topic: Books
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
