by Gillian Tindall (Author)
Martin Nadaud is a work of miniaturist history that recreates, through the life of a little-known figure, the turbulent era of Paris in the mid-19th century. Self-taught, Nadaud was a Republican who endured political exile in London, 1848 to 1871.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Publisher: Pimlico
Published: 03 Aug 2000
ISBN 10: 0712666648
ISBN 13: 9780712666640
Book Overview: Tindall's meticulous research, stunning detail and description and informed supposition could not be bettered A haunting and moving slice of miniaturist history which is impossible not to love for its humanity and integrity.' Elizabeth Buchan, The Times