December 2024
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The Fabulous Murphys … America’s Forgotten Expatriates
Review: “Sara & Gerald …Villa America and After” By Honoria Murphy Donnelly With Richard N. Billings Sara and Gerald Murphy had an uncanny knack for infusing even the quotidian with an artistic flair. These wealthy sophisticated Long Island Brahmins sailed for Europe in 1921 with their three young children disillusioned with what they perceived as the cultural aridity of post-World War I America. Their destination was Paris. They were not famous but they were destined to become […] Read More