Books by Sybille Bedford

Her first new book in over 10 years. Bedford is back with what will surely (she says) be her last, and the moving culmination of a story that began ... More

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Described as "one of the most charming travel books ever written" ("The Atlantic Monthly"), this book is a singularly delightful portrait of Mexico. ... More

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On the marriage of Julius von Felden and Melanie Merz, the fortunes of two families are somewhat fatally entwined. In A Legacy, Sybille Bedford ... More

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An autobiographical novel based on Sybille Bedford's highly unusual childhood, moving from a south-German Schloss full of animals and expensive wines ... More

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While her mother travels with a new lover, Flavia, daughter of the Mondaine Constanza, lives alone in a Provencal villa, Studying for Oxford entrance ... More

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One autumn in the late 1920s, a beautiful woman called Constanza boards a train to Brussels and a new marriage. With her is her young daughter, who ... More

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A full-scale biography by the brilliant English novelist, an intimate friend of the Huxleys through four decades. She re-creates not only the private ... More

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The eight classic essays in this collection reveal what happened to the author when, at the peak of her literary powers, she traveled through France, ... More

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The tale begins at Grand Central Station with an impetuous decision, continues with a nightmarish train journey, and then reveals the landscapes and ... More

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Sybille Bedford, whose last book, "Jigsaw", was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, writes on travel, evoking Europe and the past, and justice, with ... More

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"Vibrant with an awareness of people and their manners and the countries that shape them."-Sylvia Brownrigg.. Henry James's theme of the New World ... More

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Written by the same author as "The Sudden View" and "A Legacy" this is a drama centering around the Old Bailey courtroom during the longest murder ... More

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Trying to bridge the gap between the two styles of composition of the autobiography and the novel, this book is based on the author's unusual ... More

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Sybille Bedford's delightfully amusing account of her travels in Mexico in the years after World War II is a classic of travel writing.

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