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Trincria

A Tale of Bourbon Sicily

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Pub Date Dec 01 2013 | Archive Date Apr 01 2014

Guernica Editions | Guernica Editions Inc

General Fiction (Adult) | History

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Drawing on history and family legend, Anthony Di Renzo presents a tale of progress and reaction, irony and paradox, in which the splendors of Caserta must yield to the wonders of the Crystal Palace. Both intimate and sweeping, Trincria questions the price of pride and the cost of prosperity and contrasts illusions of grandeur and dreams of happiness with the pitiless truth that kills all hope and desire. As readers will learn, this is the fatal spell of Sicily?n island of loss and change?here death alone is eternal.

Drawing on history and family legend, Anthony Di Renzo presents a tale of progress and reaction, irony and paradox, in which the splendors of Caserta must yield to the wonders of the Crystal Palace...

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ISBN 9781550717266
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