Allegorizings

by Jan Morris

Book Overview

Not so long ago, feeling intimations of mortality, Jan Morris embarked on a wholly novel literary enterprise. What began as a series of high-minded letters to her late daughter--in the style of Lord Chesterfield addressing his son--quickly transformed itself into a potpourri of mini-essays and vibrant reminiscences, organized around experiences both majestic and mundane, from traveling the world with her lifelong partner, Elizabeth, to sneezing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871404141
• ISBN13: 9780871404145
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.3"