Love And War In The Apennines (picador Books)

ISBN: 9780330280242
Author: Eric Newby
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Eric Newby tells of his time spent in Italy after the 1943 armistice. He describes the kindness of the peasants and the beauty of the landscape. It is here that he also met the girl who was to become his wife

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About this copy: P/B 1983 Pan Books, pgs 224. As New-Excellent condition. ISBN 0330280244.

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