On Persephone's Island: A Sicilian Journal by Simeti, Mary Taylor

On Persephone's Island: A Sicilian Journal (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780679764144)

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Format: Paperback
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On Persephone's Island: A Sicilian Journal by Simeti, Mary Taylor

On Persephone's Island: A Sicilian Journal

$16.95
On Persephone's Island: A Sicilian Journal by Simeti, Mary Taylor

On Persephone's Island: A Sicilian Journal

$16.95
Format: Paperback
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An American woman residing in Sicily for the past twenty years portrays the Sicilian landscape and customs--both rural and urban--from the perspectives of both a "foreigner" and a resident.

Author: Mary Taylor Simeti
ISBN-10: 0679764143
ISBN-13: 9780679764144
Publisher: Vintage
Language: English
Published: 09/26/1995
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.57lbs
Size: 8.08h x 5.29w x 0.76d
By Mary Taylor Simeti
By Mary Taylor Simeti
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Mary Taylor Simeti is an American expert in Sicilian medieval and culinary history. Simeti's book, On Persephone's Island: A Sicilian Journal, chronicles a year on Sicily, the Mediterranean island that she called her permanent home after visiting for a year. Her other books include Pomp and Sustenance: Twenty-five Centuries of Sicilian Food, Sicilian Food: Recipes from Italy's Abundant Isle and more. She has also contributed numerous articles on Sicily to the New York Times' travel section.

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