Brain expert Baroness Susan Greenfield talks about the novel that speaks to her about women’s lives – and it’s perhaps a surprising choice.
A classic book that chronicles the death throes of an aristocratic family in Sicily - but for her is an entrancing account of relationships, sex and marriage: The Leopard.
The Leopard By Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa Translated by Archibald Colquhoun Published by The Harvill Press ISBN: 186046145X
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