The Slow Train to Milan
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Author:
Lisa St. Aubin de Terán
Year: 1981
Jacket design and illustration: Fred Marcellino
Publisher: Harper & Row
Edition: First Edition, Hardcover
ISBN: 9780060152390
Comments:
Three Venezuelan exiles move restlessly back and forth on the local train between Paris and Milan, along with a 17-year-old English girl who has married one of them. Fred’s ultra-diagonal jacket illustration captures the retro romance many of us have about European railways.