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The Last Supper

A Summer in Italy
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The Last Supper by Rachel Cusk chronicles a family's journey through Italy, exploring how the country's rich history and culture resonate with their own lives. As they travel, the narrative delves into the complexities of family dynamics and personal reflection, all framed by the vivid landscapes and vibrant experiences of their surroundings. This travel memoir elegantly intertwines introspective observations with the wonder of exploration.
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You might enjoy this travel narrative if you're intrigued by vivid explorations of Italy, blending its rich history and captivating landscapes with personal reflection and culinary delight. This book provides an engaging journey for those who appreciate introspective adventure interwoven with cultural insights.

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When Rachel Cusk decides to travel to Italy for a summer with her husband and two young children, she has no idea of the trials and wonders that lie in store.

Their journey leads them to both the expected and the surprising, all seen through Cusk's sharp and humane perspective.

The Last Supper offers a vivid and reflective account of their experiences, beautifully capturing the essence of travel and the nuances of family life.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780571351633

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 October 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Faber & Faber

Edition: Main

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 195.0mm

Weight: 195g

Pages: 240

About the Author

Rachel Cusk is the author of ten novels and three works of non-fiction, which have won and been shortlisted for numerous prizes. In 2015, Cusk's version of Medea was staged at the Almeida Theatre.

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