Am enjoying this sweeping history of paper, a commodity that we take vey much for granted. At a certain moment in time it nevertheless was rather scarce.
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Am enjoying this sweeping history of paper, a commodity that we take vey much for granted. At a certain moment in time it nevertheless was rather scarce.
As I have indexed several tomes on the holocaust and human rights, this book caught my eye immediately. I am half way into the book and find it fascinating and compelling.
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Honest account of 7 generations of women in the writer‘s family. Among them Pepita and Vita Sackville-West. The candid recounting of her parents ‘lonely‘ marriage and the writer‘s struggle with alcoholism and motherhood made the book not only revealing but utterly unputdownable.
