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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robert M. EdselPublisher: WW Norton & Co Imprint: WW Norton & Co Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 21.10cm Weight: 0.382kg ISBN: 9780393348804ISBN 10: 0393348806 Pages: 496 Publication Date: 11 February 2014 Audience: General/trade , General/trade , General , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews...Robert M Edsel's vivid, keenly researched and sometimes heart-rending narrative... Jonathan Keates, Literary Review ...a rip-roaring story...carried off with verve and charm. Times Literary Supplement ...this fascinating book tells the story of just how close much of Italy's architectural and artistic heritage came to total obliteration during World War II. The Mail on Sunday [Edsel's] story makes a curious coda to a very tangled but always fascinating tale...he tells it with both panache and precision. Richard Morrison, The Times An extensively researched, pacily written account... Galleries Author InformationRobert M. Edsel is the best-selling author of The Monuments Men and Rescuing da Vinci and co-producer of the award-winning documentary film The Rape of Europa. Edsel is also the founder and president of the Monuments Men Foundation, a recipient of the National Humanities Medal, and a trustee at the National WWII Museum. After living in Florence for five years, he now resides in Dallas, Texas. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |