On Persephone's Island by Mary Taylor-Simeti

On Persephone's Island by Mary Taylor-Simeti

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This volume offers the journal of a year in the life of Mary Taylor Simeti who has lived in Sicily since 1962, her pespective and prose aim to capture the spirit of this mythical land.

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On Persephone's Island by Mary Taylor-Simeti

This volume offers the journal of a year in the life of Mary Taylor Simeti who has lived in Sicily since 1962, her pespective and prose aim to capture the spirit of this mythical land. Mary Taylor Simeti brings to life the sights, sounds and endless contradictions of Sicily, whether she's showing the reader its formidable landscapes, its most colourful religious pageants, or the site where Demeter is said to have witnessed the goddess Persephone's abduction into the Underworld.
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ISBN 13 9780553813562
ISBN 10 0553813560
Title On Persephone's Island
Author Mary Taylor Simeti
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
Year published 2001-04-02
Number of pages 352
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