Item 973 - Handwritten draft of a review of two books by Italian novelist Leonardo Sciascia: 'The Wine Dark Sea' and 'Sicilian Uncles'

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P/P71/4/3/1/973

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Handwritten draft of a review of two books by Italian novelist Leonardo Sciascia: 'The Wine Dark Sea' and 'Sicilian Uncles'

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Handwritten draft of a review of two books by Italian novelist Leonardo Sciascia: 'The Wine Dark Sea' and 'Sicilian Uncles' published under the title 'Sicily - A Land of Extremes' in the Evening Herald on 5 September 1986. Begins ' "She thinks the Italian Gentlemen were right to haul Ettore Albini, the critic of the Secolo from the stalls because he did not stand up when the band played the Royal March." ' This draft bears the title ' Ay They Love Their Country', paginated pp 1-5. Reverse side contains information from Aosdána.

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      27/06/2013
      25/07/2025

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