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The Venus Fixers: the Remarkable Story of the Allied Soldiers Who Saved Italy's Art During World War II
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Hardcover
from Farrar Straus & Giroux (August 4, 2009)
9780374283094 | details & prices | 308 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.26 lbs | List price $26.00
About: In 1943, with the world convulsed by war and a Fascist defeat in Europe far from certain, a few visionariesâcivilians and soldiers alikeâsaw past questions of life and death to realize that victory wasnât the only thing at stake.
About: In 1943, with the world convulsed by war and a Fascist defeat in Europe far from certain, a few visionariesâcivilians and soldiers alikeâsaw past questions of life and death to realize that victory wasnât the only thing at stake.
Paperback
1 edition from Picador USA (June 22, 2010)
9780312429904 | details & prices | 308 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $17.00
About: In 1943, while the world was convulsed by war, a few visionaries -- in the private sector and in the military -- committed to protect Europe's cultural heritage from the indiscriminate ravages of World War II.
About: In 1943, while the world was convulsed by war, a few visionaries -- in the private sector and in the military -- committed to protect Europe's cultural heritage from the indiscriminate ravages of World War II.