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A witty, poignant account of Eton, early adolescence, awakining to the spell of Wagner.
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About the Author
Lord Berners (1883-1950) was a composer, novelist, painter, memoirist, conspicuous aesthete and the real life character on whom Nancy Mitford based Lord Merlin in The Pursuit of Love. This versatile peer has been called the English Satie. His ballets have been choreographed by Balanchine and Ashton.
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Distant Prospect
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Distant Prospect
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A Distant Prospect
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Paperback. Condition: New. The sequel to Lord Berners' First Childhood, A Distant Prospect is a poignant and witty account of Eton, early adolescence and a boy's awakening to the spell of Wagner, ballet and musical composition. Not only witty and amusing, but contains things to ponder over in plenty behind the mere youthful years. The portraits of his friends are complete portraits, sketched brilliantly in a few strokes.' - Tatler'. Seller Inventory # LU-9781885983329
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A Distant Prospect
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Paperback. Condition: Good. PAPERBACK EDITION. Light general wear. May have light notes/highlighting. shelf wear. bumped edges. worn cover. Paperback. Seller Inventory # BH2-02406-IN