Pursuit of Italy

Discover the captivating journey through Italian history in Pursuit of Italy by David Gilmour. Published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2012, this insightful paperback spans 480 pages, offering readers a comprehensive exploration of the Italian peninsula's remarkable past. Gilmour expertly navigates the complexities of the Risorgimento, a crucial event that shaped modern Italy, while skillfully debunking the myths that have emerged over time. This thought-provoking narrative not only illuminates the rich tapestry of Italian civilization but also provides a fresh perspective on its historical significance. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in Italy's cultural evolution, Pursuit of Italy is a must-read that invites you to rethink Italy's past and its impact on the present.