Description: Isobel by Rosemary Enright - History/Romance in 1950's Milan, Italy Little bit of edgewear on this vintage paperback, otherwise in good condition! No markings, except bookstore stamp at bottom of first page. Ships well protected. Young Englishwoman Isobel Jefferson is delighted to gain employment as an au pair to a couple in Milan, certain the history and romance of Italy will inspire her artistic talent. But instead of nurturing dreams, Isobel is trapped in the nightmare world of her employer, Nina Fischer, an artist and Holocaust victim now descending into madness.Running from Milan, Isobel enters the glittery world of 1960s Italian society, where she meets Furio Bonetti, scion of a powerful political family, whom she marries. But bliss is short-lived, and soon Isobel finds herself alone, pregnant, and terrified, struggling to build a life from broken dreams. Love and laughter await, as does tragedy. But it is the haunting presence of Nina who will ultimately bring Isobel full circle--to her destiny and her talent...."AN INTRIGUING NOVEL...RECOMMENDED."--Library Journal Please see photos above which can be enlarged by clicking on the image for a close-up view. ALSO, see my other listings for more rare and collectible books. Shipping by media mail and will include emailed tracking information. I ship within 24 hours of receiving payment. Please see my feedback if you have a moment - Thanks! Listing and template services provided by inkFrog
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Author: Rosemary Enright
Book Title: Isobel
Language: English
Topic: Fiction & Literature
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Ivy Books
Genre: Fiction & Literature
Publication Year: 1995
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Narrative Type: Fiction