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Sardinia
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Eyewitness Travel Guides are the original illustrated travel reference and throughout 2003, the entire list of more than 70 destinations is being fully updated to show you more of what other guides only tell you. With a stunning, brand-new look, Eyewitness Travel Guides are essential reading for vacation, business, or armchair travel. Consistently ...
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Sea and Sardinia
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D H Lawrence
Lawrence's vividly luminous travel chronicles include this account of a nine-day trip he took with his wife in 1921. He writes with admirable lucidity and insight about the place and its people, and makes astute comments on the political situation in Italy at the time.
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Sardinia
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Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Fabrizio Ardito
Sardinia Eyewitness Travel Guides Since their introduction in 1993, the Eyewitness Travel Guides have increasingly become the guides both seasoned and novice travelers have reached for. With four new additions to the series, travelers can venture into new lands. Australia highlights the outback, beaches, wildlife, aboriginal arts and crafts, as ...
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D. H. Lawrence and Italy
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D H Lawrence
This volume collects three of Lawrence's books of travel writing on Italy: TWILIGHT IN ITALY (1916), SEA AND SARDINIA (1921), and ETRUSCAN PLACES (1927). Immensely enjoyable narratives, they also offer a fascinating perspective on Lawrence's lifelong interest in Mediterranean civilization.
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Sardinian Chronicles
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Bernard Lortat-Jacob, Teresa Lavender Fagan (Translator)
This work introduces the reader to Sardinian music through a series of encounters with individual musicians and their families. Refusing to separate the music from the world in which it arises, the author offers twelve vignettes focused on individuals such as Cocco, a chicken farmer who deciphers the shapes of his fowl and the layout of his ...
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Sardinia
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A travel series unlike any other, Insight Guides go beyond the sights and into reality. Their incomparable photojournalistic approach captures the uniqueness of each culture they cover: their traditions, their arts, their history, their lives. The stunning photography is married to compelling text, written by local writers; the people most ...
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The mother sea
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Dominique Fernandez
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The advocate
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Marcello Fois
A story of a backward community living with a guilty conscience, a small-town lawyer with a passion for justice, and a boy in love. The incident happened in a small provincial town, Nuoro, in Sardinia about a hundred years ago. A prosperous farmer was shot dead in his olive grove, and the man's hired hand, a boy called Zenobi, was found guilty in ...
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Pages of Music
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Tony Johnston, Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)
Long ago a shepherd shared his meal of thin bread--called pages of music--with a painter and her son, Paolo. When they offered to pay, the shepherd played a song of joy on his pipes. Years later, remembering the song, Paolo, a gifted composer, returned to share his own "pages of music" in a special Christmas song for the islanders. Full-color ...
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The bandit on the billiard table : a journey through Sardinia
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Alan Ross
This is the account of a summer journey through Sardinia in the 1950s, an island which at that time had hardly been touched by the twentieth century. The author has also written "Ranji" and two volumes of autobiography - "Blindfold Games" and "Coastwise Lights".
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Cosima
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Grazia Deledda
"Cosima" tells the story of an aspiring writer growing up in Nuoro, Sardinia during the last decades of the nineteenth century when formal education for women was rare and literary careers unheard-of. Based on Deledda's own life, the work describes a young woman's struggle against the dismay and disapproval of her family and friends at her ...
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The Rebirth of Hasidism: 1945 to the Present Day
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Jacques Gutwirth, Lodewijk Bos (Editor)
In 1945, there were 20,000 Hasidim in the world. Today there are between 350,000 and 400,000, about half of whom are living in Israel. This represents a population explosion that cannot be explained in ordinary demographic terms. Jacques Gutwirth gives a vivid portrait of the major Hasidic centres - from Antwerp to New York and from Jerusalem and ...
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Sardinia - Eyewitness Travel Guides
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Fabrizio Ardito
EYEWITNESS TRAVEL GUIDES are organised district by district, with a systematic, thematic approach. Significant sights in each area, and star features in each major sight, as well as shopping, accommodation and dining information, are shown alongside colour 3-D maps, town maps, thematic maps, cutaways and floorplans.
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Sardinian Brigade
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Emilio Lussu
Although celebrated by Hemingway in "A Farewell to Arms", the Italian front in the World War I has been relatively neglected in literature. And yet some of the fiercest fighting of the war took place in the Alps between the Italian army and the forces of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Over 500,000 Italians were killed or wounded in the war. ...
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War, Diplomacy Rise Savoy 1690-1720
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Christopher Storrs
This book deals with the crucial relationship between war and state formation in early modern Europe by considering the role of the Duchy of Savoy and the rise of this hitherto weak state into one of the regular members of the anti-French coalitions of the eighteenth century. Through his participation in the Nine Years War (1688-97) and the War of ...
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Sardinia: Windrush Island Guides
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Andrew Gravette
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Medieval European Coinage: Volume 14, South Italy, Sicily, Sardinia: With a Catalogue of the Coins in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
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Philip Raymond Grierson, Lucia Travaini
This volume of Medieval European Coinage deals with the coinage of south Italy, Sicily and Sardinia between the mid-tenth century, when Part I ended, and the reign of Ferdinand the Catholic, on the threshold of the modern era. It thus covers very different coinages of the immediate pre-Norman period and those of the Norman, Hohenstaufen, Angevin ...
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Sardinia in the Mediterranean--A Footprint in the Sea
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Robert H Tykot
Beginning with the first settlements in the Paleolithic, and ending with the Roman period, this book brings together in a single volume the latest research in Sardinian studies. This Festschrift includes discussions over the nature of Paleolithic settlement on Sardinia, and presents new data on Neolithic chronology, architecture, religion, ...
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Kunst und Kultur Sardiniens : vom Neolithikum bis zum Ende d. Nuraghenzeit : Ausstellung, Badisches Landesmuseum Karlsruhe im Karlsruher Schloss vom 18. Apr.-13. Juli 1980, Museum für Vor- u. Frühgeschichte d. Staatlichen Museen Preussischer...
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Jürgen Thimme, Badisches Landesmuseum Karlsruhe, Germany) Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte (Berlin
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Sardinia
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Timothy Holme
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Sardinia
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Dana Facaros, Michael Pauls
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Sardinia
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Virginia Waite
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Studies in Sardinian Archaeology
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Miriam S Balmuth
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Sardinia =: Sardegna
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Robert Lima
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Prehistory of Sardinia, 2300-500 BC
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Gary Webster
The Nuragic 'civilization' of Bronze and Iron Age Sardinia, known for its monumental stone towers, sacred wells and peculiar bronze votive figurines, has long fascinated travellers and archaeologists. Yet only recently have scholars outside the island recognized the potential significance of these unique island societies in the development of ...
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