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- 480 pages
- Reading time
- 17 hours
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The narrative follows award-winning travel writer David Yeadon and his wife, Anne, as they delve into the hidden wonders of Basilicata, particularly the ancient village of Aliano. Initially a short visit, their stay transforms into a deep exploration of local culture, traditions, and festivals, echoing the experiences of Carlo Levi, who was imprisoned there. Through their immersion in the community, they uncover the enduring pagan influences and unique customs that define the region, enriching their understanding of its historical and cultural significance.
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Seasons in Basilicata, David Yeadon
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- 2005
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- Title
- Seasons in Basilicata
- Subtitle
- A Year in a Southern Italian Hill Village
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Yeadon
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Publisher
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 480
- ISBN13
- 9780060531119
- Category
- Maps and Travel, World history, Biographies and Thoughts, Almanacs, Anthologies, Yearbooks, Calendars
- Description
- The narrative follows award-winning travel writer David Yeadon and his wife, Anne, as they delve into the hidden wonders of Basilicata, particularly the ancient village of Aliano. Initially a short visit, their stay transforms into a deep exploration of local culture, traditions, and festivals, echoing the experiences of Carlo Levi, who was imprisoned there. Through their immersion in the community, they uncover the enduring pagan influences and unique customs that define the region, enriching their understanding of its historical and cultural significance.