Fort, Matthew

Sweet Honey, Bitter Lemons: Travels in Sicily on a Vespa

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ISBN 13:
9780091910815
author:
Fort, Matthew
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Ebury Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2009
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.6 x 2.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
Travel Writing
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£14.87

Description

Sicily, a Mediterranean island that will leave you hungry for more, is the setting for Matthew Fort's captivating travelogue. First visited in 1973, the author's return thirty years later reveals a lifelong fascination with the island's unique culture and traditions.

As he travels around the island on his scooter, Matthew samples the local cuisine, from almond ice cream to sausage stew, and experiences the island's vibrant food culture. He delves into the island's dramatic landscape and discovers how its food culture is intertwined with its often turbulent past.

This engaging travelogue is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in food, culture, and travel. With its vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Sweet Honey, Bitter Lemons is a compelling account of a journey that will leave you wanting more.

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