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The ancient shore
dispatches from Naples
By Hazzard, Shirley & Steegmuller, Francis
- ISBN
- 978-0-22632-201-8
- Publisher
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2008
Their love for the city of Naples inspired the writing of these short essays over several decades by prize-winning novelist Hazzard (The Great Fire) and her husband, eminent literary biographer Steegmuller (Flaubert), who died in 1994. Hazzard is a persuasive wordsmith in defense of this city, whose incomparable scenery and unique history more than make up for th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
