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Seeking Sicily : a cultural journey through myth and reality in the heart of the Mediterranean

Title
  1. Seeking Sicily : a cultural journey through myth and reality in the heart of the Mediterranean / John Keahey.
Published by
  1. New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2011.
Author
  1. Keahey, John.

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Description
  1. xvii, 312 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Subject
  1. Sicily (Italy) > Intellectual life
  2. Sicily (Italy) > Social life and customs
  3. Keahey, John > Travel > Italy > Sicily
  4. Sicily (Italy) > Description and travel
  5. National characteristics, Sicilian
Contents
  1. "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.
Call number
  1. JFD 11-4235
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author
  1. Keahey, John.
Title
  1. Seeking Sicily : a cultural journey through myth and reality in the heart of the Mediterranean / John Keahey.
Imprint
  1. New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2011.
Edition
  1. 1st ed.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN
  1. 2011026786
ISBN
  1. 9780312597054 (alk. paper)
  2. 0312597053 (alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JFD 11-4235
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