Love and War in the Apennines - Folio Society edition

Love and War in the Apennines

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Love and War in the Apennines - Folio Society edition
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Love and War in the Apennines
Folio Society
Biography & True Stories

Love and War in the Apennines

Eric Newby
Edition year 2016
Binding Cloth
Illustrator Robin Heighway-Bury
Weight 1 Kg
Pages 272
Dimensions 9½ × 6¼ in

Edition details

Love and War in the Apennines by Eric Newby. Introduced by Edward Stourton. Black and white illustrated title-page spread & 6 colour illustration by Robin Heighway-Bury and 4 photographs from the Newby Archive. Bound in cloth blocked with a design by the artist. 272pp. 9½x6¼in

About the book

Eric Newby's Love and War in the Apennines recounts his experiences as an escaped prisoner of war in Italy during the Second World War. Sheltered by local villagers while hiding from German forces, Newby meets Wanda, the woman he would later marry. The memoir combines wartime danger, humour and romance with a vivid portrait of rural Italy.

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