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The Land Where Lemons Grow: The Story of Italy and Its Citrus Fruit

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Exploring Italy's cultural history through its citrus crops, the narrative traces the journey of citrus from the Himalayas to Italy. It highlights the significance of specific varieties, including bergamot's impact on the perfume industry and the importance of Diamante citrons in Jewish traditions. Helena Attlee vividly brings to life the rich historical and culinary connections of these fruits, showcasing their enduring influence on Italian culture and heritage.

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The Land Where Lemons Grow: The Story of Italy and Its Citrus Fruit, Helena Attlee

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