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Italian Neighbors: Or, A Lapsed Anglo-Saxon in Verona

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In 'Italian Neighbors,' Tim Parks offers a humorous and insightful account of his life in Verona, Italy. As a British expatriate, Parks navigates the cultural idiosyncrasies of Italian life, from the intricacies of local politics to the warmth of neighborhood relationships. This memoir provides a vivid portrayal of the challenges and joys of adapting to a new culture.
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Publication year
1993
ISBN-13
9780449908181
ISBN-10
0449908186
Language
English
Subjects
MemoirTravel WritingCultural StudiesExpatriate ExperienceItalian CultureHumorSocial CommentaryEuropean LiteratureCross-Cultural RelationsPersonal Narrative

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