Pamela Petro

Standard Name: Petro, Pamela

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Literary responses Sybille Bedford
Reviewer Pamela Petro called this book a masterpiece of minute observation and compressed geography.
Petro, Pamela. “A traveler’s tales”. Women’s Review of Books, Vol.
xx
, No. 10-11, July 2003, p. 35.
35
The cookery writer Elizabeth David paid it the compliment of citation in her French Provincial Cooking, 1960.
Vansittart, Peter. “Obituary: Sybille Bedford”. Guardian Unlimited, 21 Feb. 2006.
Bruce Chatwin
Textual Features Sybille Bedford
Reviewer Pamela Petro notes the importance in SB 's works of her own distinctly worldly voice, whose deliberately knowing, clever, and aristocratic qualities are likely on occasion to irk more modern sensibilities.
Petro, Pamela. “A traveler’s tales”. Women’s Review of Books, Vol.
xx
, No. 10-11, July 2003, p. 35.
35
David Leavitt

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Petro, Pamela. “A traveler’s tales”. Women’s Review of Books, Vol.
xx
, No. 10-11, p. 35.