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Christ Stopped at Eboli: The Story of a Year
Christ Stopped at Eboli The Story of a Year
Author: Carlo Levi
It was to Lucania, a desolate land in southern Italy, that Carlo Levi—a doctor, painter, philosopher, and man of letters—was confined as a political prisoner because of his opposition to Italy’s Fascist government at the start of the Ethiopian war in 1935. While there, Levi reflected on the harsh landscape and its inhabitants, ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780374530099
ISBN-10: 0374530092
Publication Date: 1/10/2006
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Interesting, written in the 40's, has a different written style than "we are used to" (We, being readers of quality fiction).
It's the story of the writer and of the place in Italy: Lucania, a forgotten and poverty filled area forgotten by geography and history, where he is banished for being anti-fascist.


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