Admittedly, the Festival was a boon for people who love to read. I didnot, however, feel that the tens of thousands of people who thronged the fair were necessarily book lovers. Probably there were more people there who wanted their offspring to become book lovers just so long as they the...
Her first book, The Corpse Danced at Midnight, became a bestseller and she became famous which led to international travel and meeting all sorts of interesting people, but how did she become a close enough friend of a famous Spanish painter to get invited to spend several days on his private...