Jamie Mackay is a writer and translator based in Florence. His work has appeared in the Guardian, the TLS, Frieze, and elsewhere. The Invention of Sicily is his first book.
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Sicily has always acted as a gateway between Europe and the rest of the world. Fought over by the Phoenicians and Greeks, the Romans, Goths and Byzantines, Arabs and Normans, Germans, and the Spanish and the French for thousands of years, Sicily became a ... SEE MORE