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Love and War in the Apennines
by Eric Newby
- TRAVEL NARRATIVE
- 2008
- PAPER
- 276 PAGES
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Eric Newby's powerful account of his days as a young Brit during World War II in German occupied Italy. After leaving a POW camp, he takes flight from advancing German forces and finds allies in some Italian families who take him in and help him hide. Newby has gone on to fall in love with Italy, building a house there and marrying an Italian woman.
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