The Po: An Elegy For Italy&Apos S Longest River Tobias Jones Apollo Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

A Captivating Journey Along The Iconic River Po And Through Italian History Society Culture \ Delightful Wonderful Cornucopia Of History\ Tls\ Uncovers Po\ S Fascinating Guardianthe Is Longest In Italy Travelling For 652 Kilometres From One End Country To Other It Rises By French Border Alps Meanders Width Entire Peninsula Adriatic Sea East Flowing Next Many Italy\ Most Exquisite Cities – Ferrara Mantova Parma Cremona Pavia Torino Part National Psyche As Thames England Or Mississippi Usa Millennia Was Vital Trading Route Valuable Source Tax Revenue Fiercely Fought Over Rival Powers Also Moat Protecting Invaders North Hannibal Holy Roman Emperors But Humans Radically Altered River\ Hydrology Those Floodplains Became Important Places Major Industries Agricultures Bricks Timber Silk Hemp Cement Flour Risotto Rice Tobias Jones Travels Length Against Current Gathering Stories Battles Writers Cuisines Entertainers Religious Minorities Music Both An Ecological Lament Celebration Resourcefulness Resilience People Book Opens Window Onto Stunning Now Neglected Σελίδες: 288 Έτος Έκδοσης: 1005 Διαστάσεις: 15 3X15 3Cm