Home History The Pursuit of Italy: A History of a Land, Its Regions, and Their Peoples ISBN-10 0374283168, ISBN-13 978-0374283

The Pursuit of Italy: A History of a Land, Its Regions, and Their Peoples

Italy is a country with a rich and diverse history. Which is partly why this book was a little overwhelming to read. There was so much information that it was hard to follow/absorb all the facts that were being thrown at me. It was an ambitious ask t...

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Hardcover: 480 pages
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux; 1st American. edition (October 25, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0374283168
ISBN-13: 978-0374283162
Product Dimensions: 6.5 x 1.6 x 9.1 inches
Amazon Rank: 636676
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One of The Economist's 2011 Books of the YearDid Garibaldi do Italy a disservice when he helped its disparate parts achieve unity? Was the goal of political unification a mistake? These questions are asked and answered in a number of ways in this engaging, original consideration of the many histories that contribute to the brilliance-and weakness-of Italy today.David Gilmour's wonderfully readable exploration of Italian life over the centuries i...

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