How a stay feels, and the craft of making it.

A window seat under an arched church window, a cushion and a throw, a book left open.

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Edited by Svetlana Hanover, a host since 2010, who has learned the craft from some two hundred thousand guests and four hundred stays of her own. Every figure is dated and linked.

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