An American couple "of a certain age" circle the coast of Sicily, from sinister corners of Palermo to the mountain peaks of Taormina, to Catania and smoldering Mount Aetna, to Siracusa and the art colony of Ortygia, to Noto for the annual flower festival, on to Agrigento and its corridor of Greek ruins, to marvelous Marsala, and back to Palermo. They observe traces of all the historical invaders of Sicily -- Phoenicians, Arabs, Greeks, Turks, Romans,...
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