... in Italy. Hoping to stretch this thread of conversation a little further, I asked if he knew in what city that was, but I was met by an utterly blank look. His brother, however, came to his rescue and ...
... I only partly share – is the same in all the southern ports he had called at, be they in Greece, Italy or Spain. But when the talk shifted to politics I felt there might open a rift between the two of ...
... of the censorship. The outcome of the Russian campaign practically marked the fall of Fascism in Italy, so many were the victims blamed on the once arch-popular Duce who had led the country to ruin.
My ...
... the Chinese name in order to check what care they needed, or, if I’d have to use them as a remedy, what properties were attributed to them. If they didn’t survive all the way to Italy, I’d still be able ...
... my destination. I sketched an itinerary, collected information and set myself the goal of exploring just this one province, whose area is roughly 60% of my country Italy – not small.
I tend not to ...
... artistic treasure we have in Italy, even without the Unesco label.
Probably the only place worth spending some time in was the central square where I had lunch with a soup served in a carved-out loaf ...
... of continents. This crazy rambling would leave him very little time for each country, for example his greed to “see” as many places as possible made him devote only four days to Italy. However, this much ...
... up an old book from the garret. It was the last volume of the guidebooks to Italy and its territories by the Italian Touring Club, devoted to Italian East Africa, dating 1938. Written in a celebratory ...
... not only had made up for the initial one-hour delay, but was going to land two hours ahead of time! I took the liberty to point out that Ethiopia lies in a time zone that’s two hours ahead of Italy.
I ...
... in a flash and at reasonable expenditure compared to the now costly procedure in Italy that requires applicants to go through a service centre, which levies a hefty handling fee.
I leave home at 11: I ...
... incredibly long trips by coach to as far as Madrid and a host of other provincial towns in Spain, Italy, etc. where Romanian communities have settled. The huge gap in salaries and in the cost of living ...
... divorced since very soon after her marriage and her daughter had been born. Her sister, also divorced from an alcoholic husband, lives in Italy and is currently out of work. Would I know someone wishing ...
... town spreading on a hillside. Its houses are build in stone and remind me the austere Mediaeval architecture of central Italy. The mosque minarets are peculiar. I go up to Queen Arwa’s mosque and am introduced ...
... to the hotel, he could be waiting there, because I foolishly told him where I meant to go. I find a gloomy internet shop and stay for over one hour, taking the chance to give my news in Italy.
I go the ...
... Pellegrinaggi persiani. Viaggi attraverso l'Iran
Jack Kerouac On the road - The original scroll
Roberto Saviano Gomorrah - Italy's other mafia
Aravind Adiga ...
... bikum".
I go back to the church where today's Mass is about to end. The exuberant lady I had met last night comes out; she's the mother of that child who was operated on in Italy for complete deafness ...