One of the greatest charms of Robb's book is his evident delight in southern Italy, particularly its food, which is recorded with such intensity of memory that one can almost taste it... As an introduction to post-w ...
Caroline Moorehead, Times Literary Supplement
Robb writes brilliantly about the cycle of violence in southern Italy. This unclassifiable book melds politics, the mafia, travel, autobiography and serious cooking
Andrew Taylor, Independent
I love this book. It left me in a sweet and sour mood of exultation, grief, despair and hope which lasted for many days
Peter Goldsworthy, Australian Review of Books
One of the greatest charms of Robb's book is his evident delight in southern Italy, particularly its food, which is recorded with such intensity of memory that one can almost taste it... As an introduction to post-w ...
Caroline Moorehead, Times Literary Supplement
Robb writes brilliantly about the cycle of violence in southern Italy. This unclassifiable book melds politics, the mafia, travel, autobiography and serious cooking
Andrew Taylor, Independent
I love this book. It left me in a sweet and sour mood of exultation, grief, despair and hope which lasted for many days
Peter Goldsworthy, Australian Review of Books
One of the greatest charms of Robb's book is his evident delight in southern Italy, particularly its food, which is recorded with such intensity of memory that one can almost taste it... As an introduction to post-w ...
Caroline Moorehead, Times Literary Supplement
Robb writes brilliantly about the cycle of violence in southern Italy. This unclassifiable book melds politics, the mafia, travel, autobiography and serious cooking
Andrew Taylor, Independent
I love this book. It left me in a sweet and sour mood of exultation, grief, despair and hope which lasted for many days