The pursuit of Italy - Gilmour, David
a history of a land, its regions and their peoples
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KORTE INHOUD
Visiting a villa built by Lorenzo dé Medici outside Pisa, David Gilmour fell into conversation about the unification of Italy with a distinguished former minister: '"You know, Davide," he said in a low conspiratorial voice, as if uttering a heresy, "Garibaldi did Italy a great disservice. If he had not invaded Sicily and Naples, we in the north would have the richest and most civilized state in Europe." After looking cautiously round the room he added in an even lower voice, "Of course to the south we would...
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2011 Uitgever: Allen Lane 447 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1846142512 ISBN-13: 9781846142512Koop dit boek tweedehands
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