Christ Stopped at Eboli : The Story of a Year de Carlo Levi - 2006

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006. 1st Edition . Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clean throughout. Light wear on edges

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006-01-10. paperback. Book in acceptable condition. 5x0x8. Age tanning. Some wear on edges and corners. Clean pages with no markings. Ask for photos! The image in this listing is stock photo for reference. Actual item may differ. Any queries, just ask for photos. Your satisfaction matters!Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.Ships same day in most cases!

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2006. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006-01-10. First Edition. paperback. Used: Good.

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Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006-01-10. First Edition. paperback. Used:Good.

A tight copy-" It was to Lucania, a desolate land in southern Italy, that Carlo Levi a doctor, painter, philosopher, and man of letters was confined as a political prisoner because of his opposition to Italy's Fascist government at the start of the Ethiopian war in 1935. While there, Levi reflected on the harsh landscape and its inhabitants, peasants who lived the same lives their ancestors had, constantly fearing black magic and the near presence of death. In so doing, Levi offered a starkly beautiful and moving account of a place and a people living outside the boundaries of progress and time." From the Back Cover: A sensitive and gifted writer with a great sense of style. Perhaps the best thing in his book is the detachment by which he avoids sentimentalizing the peasants and at the same time renders their undestroyed feelings for human values. --Alfred Kazin, New York Herald Tribune Book Review The present translation by Frances Frenaye suggests that Levi is a great prose stylist, as well as a… Leer más

Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2006. Paperback. New. 268 pages. 8.25x5.75x0.75 inches.