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Desiring Italy Women Writers Celebrate the Passions of a Country and Culture
Author: Susan Cahill (Editor)

Under the spell of la dolce vita . . . — For centuries Italy has been many things to many people. In this brilliant anthology and traveler's companion, twenty-eight first-rate women writers reveal why the land that is the heart and soul of European civilization is so seductive to women. — Kate Simon walks us through a Siena filled ... more »

ISBN-13: 9780449910801
ISBN-10: 0449910806
Publication Date: 4/15/1997
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Ballantine Books
Book Type: Paperback
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Diane (Diane248) - reviewed Desiring Italy: Women Writers Celebrate the Passions of a Country and Culture on 12/3/2021

Excellent book.... great meanderings through Italy through the eyes and narrative of these writers...

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Yvonne M. reviewed Desiring Italy: Women Writers Celebrate the Passions of a Country and Culture on 1/31/2007 + 6 more book reviews

Multiple writers share their stories about their love of Italy through fiction, memoir and essay. Organized geographically, from norhter Italy to Rome and on to the south.

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Nancy W. (SAABgirl) reviewed Desiring Italy: Women Writers Celebrate the Passions of a Country and Culture on 9/16/2006 + 56 more book reviews

Women writers celebrate the country and its culture: Includes stories by Edith Wharton, Patricia Hampl George Eliot Shirley Hazzard and others

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