La bella figura: an insider's guide to the Italian mind
by Severgnini, Beppe.
Material type: BookPublisher: Hodder & Stoughton 2007ISBN: 9780340936023; 0340936029.Classification number: 914.5049 SEVSubject(s): Italians | National characteristics, Italian | Italy -- Social life and customs | Italy -- Description and travelSubject: An tour of modern Italy that takes you behind the face it puts on for visitors and uncovers the far more complex, paradoxical true self. Alongside the historic cities and glorious countryside, there'll be stops at the places where the Italians reveal themselves in all their authentic glory: the airport, the motorway and the living room.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 914.5049 SEV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002534186X |
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An tour of modern Italy that takes you behind the face it puts on for visitors and uncovers the far more complex, paradoxical true self. Alongside the historic cities and glorious countryside, there'll be stops at the places where the Italians reveal themselves in all their authentic glory: the airport, the motorway and the living room.
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