Corsica: Land of Magic and Mystery
Parisot Library
Saturday 29th September
10.30 talk - 11.30 discussion - 12.00 apéritifs
Vanessa Couchman, popular local author, has visited Corsica many times and in her third novel (the second set in Corsica) and uses her knowledge of the island's rugged beauty and tumultuous history to paint a tale of her 18th century heroine's struggles against entrenched beliefs and superstitions.
Vanessa will present an illustrated talk exploring Corsican history and culture, rituals and supernatural beliefs.
Signed copies of "The Corsican Widow" will be for sale.
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