A Chill in the Air: An Italian War Diary 1939–1940 by Iris Origo

A Chill in the Air: An Italian War Diary 1939–1940 by Iris OrigoIris Origo never quite felt she belonged anywhere. One of the twentieth century's great diarists, she was born in England in 1902, moving between Ireland, Italy and America as a child. It was only when she married an Italian man that she came to rest in one country. Fifteen years later, that country would be at war with her own. The gripping precursor to War in Val d'Orcia, her bestselling classic diary, A Chill in the Air is Origo's devastating

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She is the author of the best-selling book Sounds of Silence

It includes doctrines and quotes from major thinkers including Sigmund Freud

and an unforgettable cast of their closest friends and family as they grow up and grow older

as well as the feud and the fatal decisions that started it all…Powerfully told from an all-female perspective

perceiving only its effects in themselves and the world around them

envisioning a prosperous future

pushed on through ice-strewn waters to Greenland and then found themselves isolated in a perfect storm 400 miles from Iceland

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