Cahill, Susan
Desiring Italy
- ISBN 13:
- 9780449910801
- author:
- Cahill, Susan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Fawcett
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 384
- Genre:
- Travel writing
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
This anthology celebrates the passions of Italy through the eyes of twenty-eight first-rate women writers. From the north to Rome and down to the south, these stories explore the complexity of their love for Italy, combining affection and intellectual curiosity.
Organized geographically, Desiring Italy takes readers on an enchanting journey through Italy's landscapes, culture, architecture, cooking, art, and people. The book includes a range of writing styles, from memoir to essay, offering insights into the idiosyncratic glories of this captivating country.
Featuring contributions from notable writers such as Edith Wharton, Mary Shelley, and Jan Morris, Desiring Italy is an ideal companion for readers and travelers alike. With its diverse range of perspectives, this anthology provides a unique understanding of Italy's enduring appeal.
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