Seven Seasons in Siena : : my Quixotic Quest for Acceptance Among Italy's Proudest People

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Pt. 1. Summer 2003 -- Brucaioli -- Caterpillers -- pt. 2. Summer 2008 -- The four greens -- Arrival -- A painful extraction -- Luigina for lunch -- If you can't stand the heat -- Trials and tribulations -- Dark horse -- pt. 3. Summer 2009 -- The debutants -- Out of pocket -- Tagalong -- A lot of chianti, a little rosé -- Night owl -- pt. 4. Autumn 2009 -- Close encounters -- Summon the heroes -- Make jubilation -- History and legend -- Museum peace -- Deus ex machina -- My way -- Doubt -- pt. 5. Winter 2010 -- Warming trends -- "The Palio is dead" -- Intestinal fortitude -- Fish out of water -- Rectified -- pt. 6. Spring 2010 -- Winners/losers -- Ashen -- One day, two legends -- An uphill climb -- pt. 7. Summer 2010 -- Brucaiolo -- A caterpillar -- Epilogue -- Postscript.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Ballantine Books, c2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: x, 260 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780345521057
0345521056

SUBJECTS
Rodi, Robert -- Homes and haunts -- Siena.
Americans -- Siena -- Biography.
Acculturation -- Siena.
Siena (Italy) -- Social life and customs.
Siena (Italy) -- Description and travel.
Siena (Italy) -- Biography.
Siena (Italy) -- Ethnic relations.