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作 者:BarbaraGrizzutiHarrison 著

出 版 社:华夏出版社

出版时间:1992-5-1

I S B N:9780395591055

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    N THE ILLUMINATING PROSE that made Italian Days acom-temporary classic and Barbara Grizzuti Harrison one of our most celebrated writers,this collection of essays spreads before us the rich abun-dance of life as it documents the authou'slove affair with the world. Harrison sorts through the complexities and contradic-tions of our times,bringing to each of her subjects a rare and generou ability to see the extraordinary amidst the mun-dane.She offers an exhilarating assort-ment of people,places,cultures,and-as always-food,as wellas personal ferlections on her own life and heritage.
    The most perceptive of travelers,Harrison takes us from Bensonhurst to Budapest to Morocco,from the hills of Tuscany to the walled city of Dubrovnik.We meet Nadia Comaneci,visit Gore Vidal in his Roman apartment,spend a day with Governor Mario Cuomo,and go on set with Francis Ford Coppola.In Yugoslavia Harrison explores purported sightings of the Virgin Mary,and in a small town in Vermont she witnesses the horrifying effects of arelinious cult on children.Under her captivating gaze the world takes on new color,and her refreshing vision reminds us how aston-ishing our world really is.
    This collection of some of her finest writing will be a treat for Barbara Griz-zuti Harrison'smany fans and awonder-er,these essays constitute a luminous reflection of our world and a personal testament by one of our most beloved writers.

    作者简介

    BARBARA GRIZZUTI HARRISON,who has contributed to the most respected publications in the country,has been a recipient of the American Book Award as well as awards for her journalisn and an O.Henry Prize for short fiction.She is the author of The Islands of Italy and Ital-ian Days,among other books.

    目录

    Introduction
    My Brother,Myself
    Inthe Name of the Father
    Twins
    Women and Blacks and Bensonhurst
    Secret Thoughts of a Married Woman
    Glimpses of Morocco
    The Hill Towns of Tuscany:In Search of Shrines and Castles,Gardens and Walled Cities
    Pure Gore
    The Godfather
    Mario Cuomo
    Budapest,Winter1989
    Dubrovnik:Spell of the Moonflower
    Nadia Comaneci
    Mary:The Stars in Her Crown
    Horror at Island Pond
    Prayer
    White Curtains

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