I listened to this as an audiobook and found it simultaneoulsy sad and uplifting. In Briefly, A Delicious Life, Nell Stevens sets up a ghost story around the winter that George Sand, Chopin and George’s children and maid spent in an abandoned monastery in Majorca. In 1838, Sand and company travelled to Majorca under the impression that the winter there would be warm and sunny, just the thing to help Chopin’s failing health. Things did not go as planned. That much is documented in Sand’s […]
Intriguing way to write a fictionalized biography
Briefly, A Delicious Life by Nell Stevens