Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere by Jan Morris
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MORRIS, Jan. Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere. London: Faber and Faber, 2001
First edition. Jan Morris (1926 - 2020), celebrated Welsh travel writer, and one of the most famous transgender women of her time. Jan Morris (then James Morris) first visited Trieste as a soldier at the end of Second World War. Since then, the city had come to represent her own life, with all its hopes, disillusionments, loves and memories. This book is a beautiful meditation on this captivating seaport.
194pp. 8vo, original paper-covered boards, top corners bumped. (ISBN: 9780571204434)
Very good in very good dust jacket.
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