A Tuscan Childhood
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
This is an autobiographical evocation of Tuscany long ago and today that places emphasis on characters and food.
Kinta Beevor's singular literary contribution arrived late in life, a deeply personal narrative recounting her youth in the stark landscape of northern Tuscany. Raised in a formidable castle overlooking the Carrara mountains, her upbringing provided a dramatic backdrop to her reflections. Beevor's prose, influenced by her artistic lineage and a family steeped in writing, crafts evocative imagery and intimate insights. Her work offers readers a unique blend of personal history and literary sensibility, creating a lasting impression.


This is an autobiographical evocation of Tuscany long ago and today that places emphasis on characters and food.
Die Engländerin (1911-95) beschreibt in poetischer Sprache ihre paradiesischen Kindheitsjahre, die sie auf der elterlichen Burg in der Toskana verlebte.