A Time in Rome

by Elizabeth Bowen

Book Overview

Elizabeth Bowen's account of a time spent in Rome is no ordinary guidebook but an evocation of a city - its history, its architecture and, above all, its atmosphere. She describes the famous classical... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0140095845
• ISBN13: 9780140095845
• Release Date: June 1990
• Publisher: Penguin Group
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 7.7"

Customer Reviews

A gem

I read this years ago before going to Rome for the first time. Elizabeth Bowen's writing style is beautiful and evocative of the setting. A wonderful book to savor on the way there. And to treasure time and time again.