{"product_id":"9780141180762","title":"Sea And Sardinia","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a non-fiction travel memoir and cultural portrait that blends keen social observation with intimate self-reflection. Set during a brief nine-day visit to Sardinia by a renowned early-20th-century writer and his wife, it captures island life, local customs, and the tensions and joys of travel. The intended reader is adults and literary-minded readers who crave immersive cultural history, and the emotional tone is vivid, provocative, and thoughtful—part travelogue, part psychological portrait.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe content is presented as a compact, story-led narrative rich in metaphor and sensory detail. This edition preserves the author’s original voice by restoring censored passages and correcting textual readings, offering a truer sense of veracity. An illuminating introduction by a respected scholar, along with a chronology, explanatory notes, and an Italian glossary, provide context without pulling readers away from the immersive prose.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders move through scenes of landscapes, markets, and conversations, experiencing a writer’s anger, joy, and perceptive critique of culture and politics. The writing invites reflection on travel writing as a lens for understanding place and self, making the work accessible and rewarding for curious readers who enjoy literary travel and cultural history.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestored passages and corrected readings to reveal the original voice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScholarly introduction, chronology, and explanatory notes for historical context\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItalian glossary to illuminate language and cultural references\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, vivid travel prose that blends imagery with sharp social insight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessible, reflective writing that supports discussion, study, or personal exploration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnce finished, readers gain a deeper appreciation of Sardinia’s landscape and culture, along with a clearer sense of how travel writing can illuminate both place and the traveler's inner life. It leaves readers curious, contemplative, and inspired to explore more literary travel and cultural history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540395897049,"sku":"9780141180762","price":570.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/61gr2iXLFoL._SL1200.jpg?v=1776672002","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9780141180762","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}