Still Life is a 2021 novel by Sarah Winman, set in London, England and Florence, Italy.
[1] Winman won the £10,000 inaugural InWords Literary Award, given to 'a novel published in English or a writer's body of work'.
[1] Themes include art history, the ongoing impact of World War II, chosen families and the 1966 flood of the River Arno in Florence.
Characters quote from Baedeker's Guide to Florence.
Artworks discussed include The Deposition from the Cross (Pontormo).