Villa America

by Liza Klaussmann

Book Overview

A dazzling novel set in the French Riviera based on the real-life inspirations for F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender is The Night . When Sara Wiborg and Gerald Murphy met and married, they set forth to create a beautiful world together-one that they couldn't find within the confines of society life in New York City. They packed up their children and moved to the South of France, where they immediately fell in with a group of expats, including Hemingway,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316211362
• ISBN13: 9780316211369
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.3" x 9.5"

Customer Reviews

An interesting tale of a bygone era.

The author really sets the scene for us. A rich beautiful summer setting in France. Gerald and Sara feel real, their lavish parties at the Villa with famous guests such as the Hemingways and Fitzgerald’s. Love, friendship and tragedy all set in the beautiful Antibes. The 1920’s was a magical time.