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Florence, a Delicate Case

Florence, a Delicate Case

Leavitt, David, 1961-
Restricted EAudiobook (NNELS) 2003

This account of expatriate life in the 'city of the lily' begins by asking why Florence has always proven to be such a popular destination for suicides, then moves into an analysis of what makes the city, in Henry James's words, such a 'delicate case' for locals and visitors alike. Moving fleetly between present and past, Leavitt's narrative limns the history of the foreign colony from its origins in the middle of the nineteenth century until i...

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Florence (Italy) Description and travel
Florence (Italy) Social life and customs
Gay men Italy Florence Biography
Leavitt, David, 1961- Homes and haunts Italy Florence
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Online resource : DAISY 2.02
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Audio length less than 4hrs
Human narrator
Restricted for use by people with a documented print impairment
DAISY 2.02 Audio Only
1582342393
Mode of access: World wide web
NNELS
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2001056528
Control Number:
983761
Other Authors:
BC Libraries Cooperative. National Network for Equitable Library Service
Barrett, Paul, narrator
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