Italian Days

Italian Days Is One Of The Richest And Most Absorbing Travel Books Ever Writtenrdquo;a Journey Down The Italian Peninsula That Immerses Us In The Inexhaustible Plenty Of That Culture And The Equally Bountiful Intelligence And Sensibility Of Its Author. Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, Noted Essayist, Journalist, And Fiction Writer, Brings Us A Fascinating Mixture Of History, Politics, Folklore, Food, Architecture, Arts, And Literature, Studded With Local Anecdotes And Personal Reflections. From Modern, Fashionable Milan; To Beautiful, Historic Rome With Its Modern Traffic And, Even Today, Its Sudden Displays Of Faith; To Primitive, Brooding Calabria, Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Reveals In All Its Glory And Confusion Her Italy, The Country Of Her Origins, Where The Keys To Her Past Are Held By Those Who Never Left.