Signatures: Literary Encounters of a Lifetime

by David Pryce-Jones

Book Overview

David Pryce-Jones weaves a vivid life story through vignettes of the many famous authors--friends, acquaintances, interview subjects--who gave him personally inscribed books. In Signatures he offers a window onto the lives and work of these extraordinary people.

As a child, Pryce-Jones spent time at Isaiah Berlin's house. As a teenager, lunching with Bernard Berenson at I Tatti, he prompted an outburst about Parisian anti-Semitism. W...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1641770902
• ISBN13: 9781641770903
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Encounter Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"