The Duke Preti Taneja

The Duke Preti TanejaOutside Vallorgana, a tiny, isolated village high in the foothills of the Dolomites, the Duke lives in the villa of his aristocratic ancestors. The last in the centuries old line of the Cimamontes, he spends his days on his land and absorbed in the family archive, tolerated, if gently ridiculed by the villagers who are his neighbours. When he finds out that the village big man is taking timber from his land, he has a decision to make. Will he stay in

and everything to do with love

we accompany the diarist as he goes about Paris

Brown and Farrar

1991) and Richard Burton: So Much

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the injustices that suffocated this horrific event into silence

Rafik Schami – Excerpt from the novel The Dark Side of Love

a last gift to his wife Elsa Triolet who died the following year: ‘C’est le dernier cadeau que j’ai fait à Elsa

once part of Tir Iarll

Alex McRae Dimsdale

and inner turmoil as your mind and body seek the solace and comfort of belonging to enable you to turn and face the world

"Char March has a keen eye for detail