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Christ Stopped at Eboli

The Story of a Year (FSG Classics)

Carlo Levi

Explore the desolate, yet beautiful landscape of Lucania, a southern region in Italy, through the eyes of Carlo Levi, a political prisoner who was confined there during the start of the Ethiopian war in 1935. Levi reflects on the harsh conditions and the lives of the peasants who are living in ancient traditions and feared black magic and death. Discover a place and a people living outside the boundaries of progress and time in this moving account.
Publish Date
2006-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
2006-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1945
Goodreads Rating
4.1
ISBN
9780374530099
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