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Feb 9 Tuesday (Shrove)
Went by car to various recommended flats – Castagnola, Mascagno, Paradiso etc & even had a look at Gandria – but nothing. So took the half[RG]house we nearly took yesterday. Villa Guidi, an ex-Milanese palace. Signora Poggi – her son, an advocate & art-critic – Italian & has a feeling for cats & alt[RG] old fashioned things. 150 fr
[francs] a month.
Carnival – saw children's scooter race in Plaza.
Again in Town at night.
Dancing in square to Swiss music.
Hands Referenced
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- Annotation: ink correction
- Character: regular
- Ink: black
Places Mentioned
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Paradiso
Lugano, Switzerlanda suburb outside Lugano where RG and LR rented a "half-house" eds. -
Castagnola
Lugano, Lugano, Switzerlandarea of Lugano town eds. -
Mascagno
Lugano, Lugano, Switzerlandarea of Lugano town eds. -
Gandria
Lugano, Lugano, Switzerlandarea of Lugano town eds. -
Villa Guidi
Paradiso, Lugano, Switzerland"half-house" rented by LR and RG (and KG?) eds.
People Mentioned
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Laura
Riding, Laura(1901-91) American poet. Laura Riding (née Reichenthal; then Laura Gottschalk). -
Signora or Guido Poggi
Poggi, Guido & SigñoraItalian landlords of Villa Guidi in Lugano, also have an art- critic son eds.
Bibliography
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- Title: Trojan Ending, A [novel]
- Author: Riding, Laura
- PubPlace: Deyá & London
- Publisher: Seizin & Constable
- Date: 1937