Roberto Strappafelci wrote: >Just to point out an interesting book by Marcel Brion, whose title in >English should sound like "Everyday life in Vienna at the time of Mozart >and Schubert". ... > >330 pages and some nice anecdotes, but my shaky English prevents me from >going any further. Now and again, a lister whose first language is not English needs to be reassured that no-one cares if mistakes in English are made in posts. For many of us, English is not only our first language, but our *only* language, so anyone prepared to communicate in a second language has my support and admiration. Roberto, some of those anecdotes, please! Richard Pennycuick [log in to unmask]