John Julius Norwich

Broschiertes Buch

Venice: A Traveller's Reader

Beschreibung

An indispensable literary companion, vividly evoking the life of Venice in the voices of both residents and visitors through the centuries.

Autor

John Julius, 2nd Viscount Norwich, was born on 15 September 1929, the son of the statesman and diplomat Alfred Duff Cooper (1st Viscount) and the Lady Diana Cooper. He was educated at Upper Canada College, Toronto, at Eton, at the University of Strasbourg and on the lower deck of the Royal Navy before taking a degree in French and Russian at New College, Oxford. He then spent twelve years in H.M. Foreign Service, with posts at the Embassies in Belgrade and Beirut and at the Disarmament Conference in Geneva. In 1964 he resigned to become a writer.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 123mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 316g
• ISBN-13: 9781472140302
• ISBN-10: 1472140303
• Artikelnr.: 47755514