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Exploring the landscapes and people of Italy, Jean Giono's travel narrative reveals both the beauty of iconic sites and the charm of overlooked details. As a reluctant traveler, he uncovers joy in unexpected encounters, from quirky locals to mundane objects. The narrative serves as a psychobiographical essay, reflecting Giono's personal growth and insights into happiness, while also capturing the complexities of experience. With shifts in mood and style, the book combines anecdotes and history, creating a rich literary collage that celebrates exploration of both place and self.
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An Italian Journey, Jean Giono
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- Released
- 1999
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- Title
- An Italian Journey
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jean Giono
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 188
- ISBN13
- 9780810160279
- Category
- Travelogues
- Description
- Exploring the landscapes and people of Italy, Jean Giono's travel narrative reveals both the beauty of iconic sites and the charm of overlooked details. As a reluctant traveler, he uncovers joy in unexpected encounters, from quirky locals to mundane objects. The narrative serves as a psychobiographical essay, reflecting Giono's personal growth and insights into happiness, while also capturing the complexities of experience. With shifts in mood and style, the book combines anecdotes and history, creating a rich literary collage that celebrates exploration of both place and self.