Sicily has suffered 13 foreign dominations from which she has taken both the best and the worst. The sequence of different cultures has made Sicily a fascinating place, quite unlike any other.
Nowadays, if a man living in a civilized country (ha!) hears cannon blasts in his sleep, he will, of course, mistake them for thunderclaps, gun salut… - Andrea Camilleri
Nowadays, if a man living in a civilized country (ha!) hears cannon blasts in his sleep, he will, of course, mistake them for thunderclaps, gun salut…
- Andrea Camilleri
Montalbano and Valente seemed not to have heard him, looking as if their minds were elsewhere. But in fact they were paying very close attention, lik… - Andrea Camilleri
Montalbano and Valente seemed not to have heard him, looking as if their minds were elsewhere. But in fact they were paying very close attention, lik…
What do two women friends usually do when they see each other? We talked, we watched television, we listened to music Sometimes we did nothing at all… - Andrea Camilleri
What do two women friends usually do when they see each other? We talked, we watched television, we listened to music Sometimes we did nothing at all…
The memory of the aged becomes clearer and clearer with time. It has no pity. - Andrea Camilleri
The memory of the aged becomes clearer and clearer with time. It has no pity.
Wearing glasses for reading meant surrendering to old age without the least bit of a fight. - Andrea Camilleri
Wearing glasses for reading meant surrendering to old age without the least bit of a fight.
Sicily has suffered 13 foreign dominations from which she has taken both the best and the worst. The sequence of different cultures has made Sicily a… - Andrea Camilleri
Sicily has suffered 13 foreign dominations from which she has taken both the best and the worst. The sequence of different cultures has made Sicily a…
Montalbano felt moved. This was real friendship, Sicilian friendship, the kind based on intuition, on what was left unsaid. With a true friend, one n… - Andrea Camilleri
Montalbano felt moved. This was real friendship, Sicilian friendship, the kind based on intuition, on what was left unsaid. With a true friend, one n…
But then why, when talking on the phone, did they quarrel, on average at least once every four sentences? Maybe, though the inspector, it was an effe… - Andrea Camilleri
But then why, when talking on the phone, did they quarrel, on average at least once every four sentences? Maybe, though the inspector, it was an effe…
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