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Item Details
Title:
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FLEETING ROME
IN SEARCH OF LA DOLCE VITA |
By: |
Carlo Levi |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£14.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0470871830 |
ISBN 13: |
9780470871836 |
Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
Pub. date: |
23 July, 2004 |
Pages: |
318 |
Description: |
Only a renaissance man could have described this glorious city in its heyday. And only Carlo Levi, writer, painter, politician, and one of the last century's most celebrated talents, could depict Rome at the height of its optimism and vitality after World War II. |
Synopsis: |
Only a renaissance man could have described this glorious city in its heyday. And only Carlo Levi, writer, painter, politician and one of the last centurya s most celebrated talents, could depict Rome at the height of its optimism and vitality after World War II. In Fleeting Rome, the era of post war a La Dolce Vitaa is brought magnificently to life in the daily bustle of Romea s street traders, housewives and students at work and play, the colourful festivities of Ferragosto and San Giovanni, the little theatre of Pulcinella al Pincio; all vibrant sights and sounds of this ancient, yet vital city. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
John Wiley & Sons Ltd |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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