![]() Rothschild's agent enquired about another book, and she returned to the shoe box. The book really came together following the success of a previous non-fiction work, The Baroness: The Search for Nica the Rebellious Rothschild, about her great-aunt Baroness Nica de Koenigswarter, who left her husband and sought out the jazz musician Thelonious Monk after hearing one of his records. ![]() It wasn't therapy so much as an exploration of ideas." I'd have a spare evening on a business trip and spend it writing. Time passed and her own heart was broken: "Which is not terribly unusual, but I wrote about that, and then loneliness, and put them into the shoe box." Both passages made it into the final work The painting talking was the first thing in there," she said. ![]() ![]() "I have a shoe box at home, and in that I put ideas and bits of writing and newspaper clippings. ![]()
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