The Silver Book SIGNED, Olivia Laing

The Silver Book SIGNED, Olivia LaingNew SIGNED Hardback It is September 1974. Two men meet by chance in Venice. One is a young English artist, in panicked flight from London. The other is Danilo Donati, the magician of Italian cinema, the designer responsible for realising the spectacular visions of Fellini and Pasolini. Donati is in Venice to produce sketches for Fellinis Casanova. A young and beautiful apprentice is just what he needs. He sweeps Nicholas to Rome, into the looking

the result of equally twisted military science

the women of British intelligence played a pivotal role in both the First and Second World Wars

Some shelf wear to the slipcase but otherwise in near fine condition

and the media frenzy around this moment of international significance

the owner of Manor Farm

a dog and (maybe) a yeti

His grandson Æthelstan confirmed the conquest of the north at one of the great battles of the so-called Dark Ages at Brunanburh

accommodation

The monks believe this is the start of an ancient prophecy heralding the end of days-the Great Silence

and a single page is found clutched in the hand of a murdered printer

She also takes strength from them as she recovers from her grief at her father's death

India is the forgotten heart of the ancient world