As the tour progressed the stories developed; audio/visual, slideshows dreams, history, stories, fictions, tales, packing up the bag again, narrations. After the tour these stores kept coming as I read more about the history of the island. I have collected some of these assorted storia here.
I couldn’t decide how to title this piece, each of these four words convey story in Italian and each has meaning that resonates for me.
(The definitions follow each and seem to relate to one or more of the stories found here).
Sicilia Invenzione- Invention, fiction, fabrication, contrivance, figment, story, lie, makeup
Sicilia Storia- history, story, excuse, business, affair, tale, yarn, fib
Sicilia Racconto- story, tale, short story, romance, novelette, yarn tell, relate, recount
Sicilia Narrazione- Narrative, narration, story, account, telling, tale
Click on the links below for the stories.
Cinquecerto in Search of an Original