"The Roman Spring Of Mrs. Stone" 1950 WILLIAMS, Tennessee Trays " Excerpt from the Preface:

" Excerpt from the Preface: "The purpose of this book is not to awe the reader with the stiff traditions ordinarily associated with the formal use of fine wines and rare liqueurs

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"The Roman Spring Of Mrs. Stone" 1950 WILLIAMS, Tennessee Trays " Excerpt from the Preface:WILLIAMS, Tennessee [126] pp. John Lehmann Ltd. 1950 8" x 5 3 8" Jacket design by Cecil Beaton The first of only two novels penned by the American playwright Tennessee Williams. The book centres around Mrs. Stone, a famous actress whose star is waning, who finds herself acting out her own personal drama against the backdrop of post war Rome. Reviews on the jacket blurb compare Williams' novel to Somerset Maugham, Aldous Huxley, Daisy Miller and Death