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Follows the relationship between a rather reserved and staid Englishman and his vociferous and colorful Sicilian wife.
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Set in the beautiful and deadly Sicilian town of Palermo, Garbielle Marks' debut novel tells the story of staid Englishman Nick and his outspoken Sicilian wife, Paola. When Paola's wallet is snatched on a crowded Palermo bus, later turning up at the house of a beautiful young artist named Dante, it sets off a chain of events that will turn Paola's marriage on end and forever change Dante's sense of his adopted city. With a fresh outlook on an exotic society and land, Marks draws an intriguing and enjoyable portrait of life in Palermo, Italy.
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