Between Salt Water and Holy Water

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The distinct history of southern Italy, often overshadowed by that of the north, is vividly brought to life through Tommaso Astarita's authoritative narrative. Covering a range of eras from Norman and Angevin rule to the unification of Italy in 1860, Astarita highlights the rich tapestry of Sicilian culture, including its vibrant religious practices, historical figures, and stunning landscapes. The book celebrates the region's artistic heritage and the allure that has captivated visitors, emphasizing its unique identity and significance in Italian history.