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Seeking Sicily : a cultural journey through myth and reality in the heart of the Mediterranean / John Keahey.

Keahey, John. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0312597053
  • ISBN: 9780312597054
  • Physical Description: xvii, 312 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-294) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
"A leopard in very bad trim" -- Palermo -- The cart painter -- Racalmuto -- Sulfur -- Sciascia and the Inquisition -- Sicilitudine -- Never in control -- A mother's rage -- Aci Trezza and the Cyclops -- The language -- The Mafia -- The Forge of Hephaestus -- Food -- Un giro.
Subject: Keahey, John > Travel > Italy > Sicily.
National characteristics, Sicilian.
Sicily (Italy) > Description and travel.
Sicily (Italy) > Intellectual life.
Sicily (Italy) > Social life and customs.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Marion Library 945.8 KEA (Text) 37810435091045 Adult Nonfiction Available -