Unravelling the depths of Sicilian history and bringing the juxtaposition and commingling of cultures, styles, and attitudes to life, Sartorius shows a city of ancient luminosity, bringing us, through the baroque, to the contemporary world.
'This book is a ravishing account of the enchantment of a poet by the landscape, rekindling in us the wish to buy a ticket at once and embark for the islands'-Orhan Pamuk
Personal memoir by former German diplomat Joachim Sartorius who lived in Cyprus for three years.
"The essay ... is based on a speech, given at the Lyrik Kabinett in Munich in October 2017"--Title page verso.
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