Origo, Iris
War in Val d'Orcia: An Italian War Diary 1943-1944
- ISBN 13:
- 9781782272656
- author:
- Origo, Iris
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Pushkin Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 3.9 x 20 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, 1901 Onwards, 1901 Onwards,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
War in Val D'Orcia: An Italian War Diary, 1943-1944 by Iris Origo A personal and poignant account of life in Tuscany during World War II, Iris Origo's diary chronicles her experiences as a woman living under occupation. With a new introduction by Virginia Nicholson, this edition includes stunning rediscovered photographs that bring the story to life. Origo's diary offers a unique perspective on the war, one that is both deeply personal and historically significant. Her writing is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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