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Christ Stopped at Eboli

Christ Stopped at Eboli
  • Author(s): Carlo Levi
  • Location(s): Aliano
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Travelogue
  • Era(s): First half 20th Century

‘We’re not Christians, Christ stopped short of here, at Eboli.’ Exiled to a remote and barren corner of Italy for his opposition to Mussolini, Carlo Levi entered a world cut off from history and the state, hedged in by...

Seasons in Basilicata: A Year in a Southern Italian Hill Village

Seasons in Basilicata: A Year in a Southern Italian Hill Village
  • Author(s): David Yeadon
  • Location(s): Aliano
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Award-winning travel writer and illustrator, David Yeadon embarks with his wife, Anne on an exploration of the “lost word” of Basilicata, in the arch of Italy’s boot. What is intended as a brief sojourn turns into an intriguing residency...

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