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Light in the Piazza and Other Italian Tales

Light in the Piazza and Other Italian Tales

Elizabeth Spencer
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Elizabeth Spencer is captivated by Italy. Some of her most acclaimed work is set there. Collected in this volume are "The Light in the Piazza, " which is her signature piece, and six other Italian tales in which her American characters encounter and respond to the mysteries of Italian mores. Her plots are so alluring and enigmantic that the great Boccaccio would have been charmed by their delightful ironies and their sinister contrasts of dark and light. Elizabeth's Spencer's exceptional artisty has merited renown for her as one of America's best writers of short stories.
Language
English
Pages
239
Format
Paperback
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Release
March 01, 1996
ISBN
0878058370
ISBN 13
9780878058372

Light in the Piazza and Other Italian Tales

Elizabeth Spencer
3.4/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
Elizabeth Spencer is captivated by Italy. Some of her most acclaimed work is set there. Collected in this volume are "The Light in the Piazza, " which is her signature piece, and six other Italian tales in which her American characters encounter and respond to the mysteries of Italian mores. Her plots are so alluring and enigmantic that the great Boccaccio would have been charmed by their delightful ironies and their sinister contrasts of dark and light. Elizabeth's Spencer's exceptional artisty has merited renown for her as one of America's best writers of short stories.
Language
English
Pages
239
Format
Paperback
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Release
March 01, 1996
ISBN
0878058370
ISBN 13
9780878058372

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