The Pursuit of Italy
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| Author | David Gilmour |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | Allen Lane |
Publication date | 2011 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Pages | 447 |
| ISBN | 9781846142512 |
The Pursuit of Italy: A History of a Land, Its Regions and Their Peoples is a 2011 book by the British historian David Gilmour. It is about Italian history, identity and unity. Gilmour argues that the unification of Italy may have been a failure or unnecessary, suggesting that the country would be better off as many smaller states.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Brotton, Jerry (31 July 2011). "The Pursuit of Italy: A History of a Land, its Regions and their Peoples by David Gilmour – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- ^ "The Pursuit of Italy". Kirkus Reviews. 15 September 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- ^ Allen, Brooke (2 December 2011). "Italy's Fragile Union". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 July 2024.