Stones of Florence
Eloquent and assured, Mary McCarthy''s The Stones of Florence beckons the reader on a brisk but sweeping tour of the birthplace of the Renaissance and the legendary home of the Medici, Dante, Machiavelli, Michelangelo, and other giants of the age. Her keen observations of this famously alluring city speak to Florence''s persistent character and magnetism-and the attraction it exerted over the firs...
Eloquent and assured, Mary McCarthy''s The Stones of Florence beckons the reader on a brisk but sweeping tour of the birthplace of the Renaissance and the legendary home of the Medici, Dante, Machiavelli, Michelangelo, and other giants of the age. Her keen observations of this famously alluring city speak to Florence''s persistent character and magnetism-and the attraction it exerted over the firs...
