Week two of a month-long celebration of favourite non-fiction reads. In this post we look at a perfect book pairing.
Iris Origo
Winding Up the Week #34
This week we appraise books read and reviewed, look forward to Witch Week, discover some of the best writing about books on the blogosphere and highlight fascinating literary features from across the Net.
BOOK REVIEW: A Chill in the Air: An Italian War Diary 1939–1940
Iris Origo was known to me as being one of the finest diarists of the 20th century for her moving and compassionate journal detailing Italy’s disastrous involvement in the same conflict.