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A bell for Adano by John Hersey · Booklabria

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A bell for Adano

HistoryWorld War, 1939-1945

A bell for Adano

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First published: 1944
Editions: 31 in 2 languages

Synopsis

A story about an Italian-American army officer in Sicily during World War II, who tries to help the people of the town of Adano get a new town bell after the Fascists had the old one melted down.

Subjects: History
World War, 1939-1945
Italy
Pulitzer Prize Winner
Set in: Italy
Time: Allied occupation, 1943-1947

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31 in 2 languages

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