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Set during the Second World War, this diary offers a poignant glimpse into life in a Tuscan valley amidst conflict. Iris Origo, an Englishwoman married to an Italian, chronicles the trials faced as her peaceful community transforms into a battleground. With bravery, she and her husband provide refuge to partisans, deserters, and evacuees, all while caring for thirty-two vulnerable children. Through her sensitive and generous writing, themes of heroism and compassion emerge against the backdrop of war's devastating impact.
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War in Val d'Orcia, Iris Origo
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- Jaar van publicatie
- 2018
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- Titel
- War in Val d'Orcia
- Ondertitel
- An Italian War Diary, 1943-1944
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Iris Origo
- Uitgever
- New York Review of Books
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2018
- Formaat
- Paperback
- Aantal pagina's
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9781681372662
- Reeks
- Tags
- Non-fictie, Historisch thema, Geschiedenis, Waargebeurde verhalen, Biographies, Autobiografie en memoires, Militaire Geschiedenis, Oorlogen, Tweede Wereldoorlog, Zuid-Europa, Italië, Biografieën van vrouwen
- Beoordeling
- 4,3 van 5
- Aantekening
- Set during the Second World War, this diary offers a poignant glimpse into life in a Tuscan valley amidst conflict. Iris Origo, an Englishwoman married to an Italian, chronicles the trials faced as her peaceful community transforms into a battleground. With bravery, she and her husband provide refuge to partisans, deserters, and evacuees, all while caring for thirty-two vulnerable children. Through her sensitive and generous writing, themes of heroism and compassion emerge against the backdrop of war's devastating impact.