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Naples '44. Naples '44: An Intelligence Officer in the Italian Labyrinth is a military memoir of the Second World War written by the British travel writer and novelist Norman Lewis that was first published in 1978. The book is in the form of a diary that was kept by Lewis while he was a sergeant in the Field Security Service of the British Army ...
- United Kingdom
- Norman Lewis
- English
Nov 29, 2017 · Naples '44: Directed by Francesco Patierno. With Benedict Cumberbatch, Adriano Giannini, Marcello Mastroianni, Totò. A British Intelligence Officer in Naples at the end of World War II: Norman Lewis's acknowledged masterpiece about a war-torn city and its unforgettable humanity.
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- Documentary, War
- Francesco Patierno
- 2017-11-29
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Jan 1, 2001 · As a young intelligence officer stationed in Naples following its liberation from Nazi forces, Norman Lewis recorded the lives of a proud and vibrant people forced to survive on prostitution, thievery, and a desperate belief in miracles and cures. The most popular of Lewis's twenty-seven books, Naples '44 is a landmark poetic study of the agony ...
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May 27, 2011 · Norman Lewis's travel book Naples '44 is justly celebrated for its portrait of a war-torn city and its desperate people. It also contains, argues Gillian Darley, the best account of the eruption ...
Jan 3, 2005 · Naples ‘44 is a diary set in the aftermath of the Allied liberation of Southern Italy. Lewis had a great affinity for Italy which enhances his account of the struggle of a people in abject poverty. The author recounts the story, shares the facts as he understood them and like a modern day animal behaviourist, an Attenborough, commentates on ...
- Norman Lewis
- $15.99
- Da Capo Press
Nov 28, 2017 · Nov. 28, 2017. A feat of editing and research, “Naples ’44,” directed by Francesco Patierno, is taken from a 1978 memoir by Norman Lewis. As a British intelligence officer during World War ...
Oct 14, 2021 · The most popular of Lewis's twenty-seven books, Naples '44 is a landmark poetic study of the agony of wartime occupation and its ability to bring out the worst, and often the best, in human nature.