The Merchant of Prato: Daily Life in a Medieval Italian City by Iris Origo (Paperback, 2017)

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The book is rightly celebrated as one of the most engrossing of all modern books on Italian life and history. by Iris Origo. Author Iris Origo. Drawing on an astonishing cache of letters unearthed centuries after Datini's death, it reveals to us a tough, enterprising, anxious man, as he makes deals, furnishes his sumptuous house, buys silks for his outspoken young wife and broods on his legacy.