Still Life – Sarah Winman

Tuscany, 1944. In the ruins of war, a young British soldier, Ulysses Temper, meets Evelyn Skinner, an eccentric art historian who has come to Italy to rescue paintings and relive her memories of Florence. Their brief encounter shapes the rest of his life. Still Life follows Ulysses back to post-war London and eventually to Florence, over four decades of friendship, love, art and the family we choose.

A Sunday Times bestseller, Sarah Winman's novel is loved for its warmth, humour and unforgettable cast of characters.

Perfect for readers who love

• Sweeping, decades-spanning stories
• Found family and big-hearted friendships
• Italy, art and history
• Warm, witty, character-driven fiction

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A paperback in Very Good condition: minor shelf wear, pages clean and intact, binding tight.