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In Maremma: Life and a House in Southern Tuscany
In Maremma Life and a House in Southern Tuscany
Author: David Leavitt, Mark Mitchell
A delightfully warm and intimate portrait of life in a small rural town in Tuscany. In Maremma recounts David Leavitt and Mark Mitchell's restoration of a dilapidated 1950's farmhouse in southern Tuscany and the process by which they became initiated into a part of Italian life that foreigners rarely see. The pleasures of the olive harv...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781582432113
ISBN-10: 1582432112
Publication Date: 5/2002
Pages: 160
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2.9 stars, based on 6 ratings
Publisher: Counterpoint Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This book is so well written, I really enjoyed it and learned a lot about Italy. Very humorous, I especially enjoyed the stories about the local people.
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This was better than I was expecting. I think I got a good taste of what it was like to live as an expat in a southern Tuscan town. Very different way of life. In one chapter it was mentioned how many people moved to Hershey PA to work in the chocolate factory. They mentioned a particular cousin. That cousin was a very close friend of my mother in law so that was astounding.


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