Maria Pasqua

by Magdalen Goffin

Based on family diaries and letters, "Maria Pasqua """tells the story of a beautiful, unhappy woman who achieved fame in Paris as a child, and whose later life consisted of a hopeless and frustrated longing to return to the scenes of her childhood. Born in 1856, Maria Pasqua was blessed with an exceptional and unfading beauty. From an early age she was modelling for artists in Rome. When six her father took her to Paris where she was adopted by the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0571250343
• ISBN13: 9780571250349
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"