What Lost Treasure Would You Most Like to Find?
Jun 14, 2019
2 minutes
Christopher Benfey, author, If: The Untold Story of Kipling’s American Years
Vermeer’s The Concert, taken from its frame in the Gardner Museum in 1990 and never recovered. A painting about life’s fugitive joys—music, friendship, the changing light—it turned out to be a fleeting joy itself.
James Grant, author, Bagehot: The Life
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