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The Force of Things: A Marriage in War and Peace
By Stille, Alexander
- ISBN
- 9780374157425
- Publisher
- Farrar
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Reviewed on November 9, 2012 | E-Originals
In his memoir, journalist Stille (Excellent Cadavers: The Mafia and the Death of the First Italian Republic) ponders the influences of culture and history upon family, personality, and identity. Stille traces the lives of his parents—Italian journalist Ugo Stille and Ugo's Midwestern wife, Elizabeth—from the 1930s through the 1990s. He shows the contrasts in their cultural upbringing and di...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
