by Josep-Lluís Carod-Rovira · EDICIONS TRES I QUATRE S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788475029153
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«La passió italiana» is a memoir and travel book by Josep-Lluís Carod-Rovira, published in paperback by Edicions Tres i Quatre (188 pages in Catalan).
Blending memoirs, travel, literary portraits and cultural erudition, the author journeys through Rome, Sicily, l'Alguer, Tabarca and Cambrils. Italy and the Mediterranean are the thread running through this passion told in the first person, with echoes of Josep Pla, Goethe and other classics, as well as forays into gastronomy, cinema and history. Agile and elegant prose.
Winner of the 2012 Premi Octubre de Narrativa, number 97 in the Narratives collection, first edition published in València.
Aimed at adult readers interested in travel literature, memoirs and Mediterranean culture.
Josep-Lluís Carod-Rovira is a Catalan politician. He was the vice-president of the Catalan Government from 2006 to 2010. From 1996 to 2008 he was the leader of the Republican Left of Catalonia . ERC campaigns for Catalonia's independence from Spain and, secondarily, extend it to other Catalan Countries, the whole Catalan linguistic domain.
