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Weaving the myths of the Sirens into the landscape and history of the island of Capri, this title focuses on the legends and archaeology, folklore and daily life, patron saints, local ghosts, wine and the wind of the region.

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Calabria. A dramatic peninsula of rugged mountains and windswept coastlines facing Sicily - 'the most beautiful kilometer in Italy' - wrote Gabriele d'Annunzio of its coastline. This book presents an account of the author's adventures which are woven with history.

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An Anglican bishop, on recuperative leave from his African diocese, alights at the island of Nepenthe for a short stay on passage to England, and is soon caught in the midst of a wild and exuberant cast of fellow visitors and residents.