Listing 1 - 1 of 1 |
Sort by
|
Choose an application
Born in Australia, Shirley Hazzard first moved to Naples as a young woman in the 1950s to take up a job with the United Nations. It was the beginning of a long love affair with the city. The Ancient Shore collects the best of Hazzard's writings on Naples, along with a classic New Yorker essay by her late husband, Francis Steegmuller. For the pair, both insatiable readers, the Naples of Pliny, Gibbon, and Auden is constantly alive to them in the present. With Hazzard as our guide, we encounter Henry James, Oscar Wilde, and of course Goethe, but Hazz
Tourism --- Holiday industry --- Operators, Tour (Industry) --- Tour operators (Industry) --- Tourism industry --- Tourism operators (Industry) --- Tourist industry --- Tourist trade --- Tourist traffic --- Travel industry --- Visitor industry --- Service industries --- National tourism organizations --- Travel --- Economic aspects --- Naples (Italy) --- Napulj (Italy) --- Neapel (Italy) --- Neapolis (Italy) --- Nápoly (Italy) --- Napoli (Italy) --- Nápoles (Italy) --- Comune di Napoli --- Civilization. --- Description and travel. --- Social life and customs. --- naples, italy, travel, travelogue, memoir, essays, expatriate, australia, united nations, new yorker, francis steegmuller, pliny, gibbon, auden, literature, henry james, oscar wilde, goethe, tourism, history, vesuvius, henri cartier-bresson, herbert list, nonfiction, volcano, pilgrimage, europe, culture, hospitality, encounter, expatriation, immigration, migration, campania region.
Listing 1 - 1 of 1 |
Sort by
|