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By Bruce Chatwin (introduced by)

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9781590179697 | New York Review of Books, June 21, 2016, cover price $18.95

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By Brenda Wineapple (introduced by)

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9781590178263 | Reprint edition (New York Review of Books, March 3, 2015), cover price $16.95

Showing how history imprints itself on private lives, this memoir presents the author's sensuous, harrowing, and altogether remarkable life. It moves from Berlin during the Great War to the artists' set on the Cote d'Azur, through lovers, mentors, seducers and friends, and from genteel yet shabby poverty to relative comfort in London's Chelsea.

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9781582431697 | Counterpoint, April 20, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In a narrative memoir, the literary luminary and author of A Legacy and A Visit to Don Otavio offers a the moving culmination to a sensuous, harrowing, and remarkable life that the author has narrated in her fiction and nonfiction.

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9780140279764 | Gardners Books, June 1, 2006, cover price $25.35 | About this edition: Showing how history imprints itself on private lives, this memoir presents the author's sensuous, harrowing, and altogether remarkable life.
9781582433516 | Counterpoint, March 14, 2006, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Her first new book in over 10 years.

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The sequel to A Legacy continues the story of a young woman from the Kaiser's Germany to Europe in the 1920s and the vanished world of Europe between world wars as the narrator describes her discovery of the complexities, passions, wisdom, and mysteries of life, with the help of a diverse array of 'teachers.' Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

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9780394493404 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: An autobiographical novel based on Sybille Bedford's highly unusual childhood, moving from a south-German Schloss full of animals and expensive wines to a nonconformist family in the North of England.

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9781582431437 | Counterpoint, April 12, 2001, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The sequel to A Legacy continues the story of a young woman from the Kaiser's Germany to Europe in the 1920s and the vanished world of Europe between world wars as the narrator describes her discovery of the complexities, passions, wisdom, and mysteries of life, with the help of a diverse array of 'teachers.
9780140113884 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, May 1, 1991), cover price $10.00

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