A small place in Italy
by Eric Newby
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appears in About Italy, Travel, and Nonfiction.
In 1967 Eric and Wanda Newby fulfilled a longcherished dream when they bought a rundown farmhouse in northern Tuscany, in the foothills of the Italian Alps. They were the first foreigners to live in the region. A Small Place in Italy describes how the house was restored with the help of their neighbors, a colorful cast of characters who quickly b...
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appears in About Italy, Travel, and Nonfiction.
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