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Summers in Supino, becoming Italian, by Maria Coletta McLean

Label
Summers in Supino, becoming Italian, by Maria Coletta McLean
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Summers in Supino
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Oclc number
831120907
Responsibility statement
by Maria Coletta McLean
Sub title
becoming Italian
Summary
An Italian Canadian woman recounts her annual summer trips with her husband to her ancestral village of Supino, Italy, in this heartwarming hybrid of travel guide and memoir. Written with humor and heart, it describes her process of adjusting to life in her father's hometown, as well as the eccentricities of its people. Supino's colorful landscapes and citizens make for vivid stories, from pizzerias in sheep pastures and fish restaurants hidden in the woods to village-wide celebrations of figs, watermelon, azaleas, and artichokes. The book goes on to explain how with every trip, the budding It
Table Of Contents
Cover; One; Two; Three; Four; Five; Six; Seven; Eight; Nine; Ten; Epilogue; Acknowledgements; About the Author; Copyright
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