The Pursuit of Italy: A History of a Land, Its Regions, and Their Peoples perfectly nuanced translation" (The Boston

perfectly nuanced translation" (The Boston Globe) of Thomas Mann's greatest short works

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The Pursuit of Italy: A History of a Land, Its Regions, and Their Peoples perfectly nuanced translation" (The BostonOne of The Economist's Books of the Year A provocative, entertaining account of Italy's diverse riches, its hopes and dreams, its past and present Did Garibaldi do Italy a disservice when he helped its disparate parts achieve unity? Was the goal of political unification a mistake? The question is asked and answered in a number of ways in The Pursuit of Italy, an engaging, original consideration of the many histories that contribute to the