The Last Three Years: Ita Wegman in Ascona, 1940-1943

by Peter Selg

"As for me, I will claim for myself the freedom always to be in the place that I feel I need to be in my inmost feelings" (Ita Wegman, Aug. 26, 1940). Ita Wegman spent the last three years of her life in Tessin, in the Casa Andrea Cristoforo. In this secluded province, largely protected from the destructive events of those years and imbued with certain forces, she developed a great work for the future, gathering, leading, and nurturing people both...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1621480518
• ISBN13: 9781621480518
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Steiner Books
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"