1945. Lesley Blanch by Louise de Vilmorin © Louise de Vilmorin Estate
LESLEY BLANCH Romance is the fugitive strain we all have to listen for
Here are a few articles and links of interest:
Sunday Times — Reverie on the Riviera by Karen Robinson. August, 2006
Guardian — Time Traveller by Joe Boyd. July, 2005
Observer — This Much I Know by Rose Prince. March, 2005
Great Britain-Russia Society Journal — Review by Laurence Kelly of The Sabres Of Paradise, Conquest and Vengeance in the Caucasus. Dec, 2004
Wanderlust — Interview by Jim Blackburn. June, 2004
House & Garden — Wilder Shores of Eating: Alice Wooledge Salmon lunched with doyenne of travel and food, Lesley Blanch, and discussed her latest publication, a 'sketchbook' of culinary adventures. February, 1991
International Herald Tribune — The Wilder Shores of Romanticism by Mary Blume. September, 1986
Daily Telegraph — A mystery woman lifts the veil: A vivid imagination has sustained author Lesley Blanch throughout her long life. Maureen Cleave talked to her in the South of France about the romances and adventures of her past. September, 1981
W — Lesley Blanch: Fiercely Determined Romantic by Judy Fayard. October, 1976
The Times — Viewpoint: A conversation with Lesley Blanch. June, 1973
Sunday Times magazine — Chez Elles: Lesley Blanch, Nancy Mitford and Mary McCarthy are three successful women writers living in Paris. Valerie Wade went to talk to them about the homes they live and work in. Photographs by Roger Gain. September, 1969
Pierre de Boisdeffre : « Pierre Loti » by Lesley Blanch. August, 1986 — Revue des Deux Mondes
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Book Crossing —- 'must reads' by Lesley Blanch
Henry Clarke — the late, great fashion photographer
Joe Boyd — record producer and writer
Philip Mansel — historian and biographer
Guillaume Villeneuve — Translator
Orion Publishing Group, London
Eland Books, London
I.B. Tauris, London
Editions Gallimard, Paris