{"product_id":"islands-of-fire-large-print-hardcover-edition-9784867455760","title":"Islands Of Fire: Large Print Hardcover Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Luca went to Sicily in search of his parents' roots, he didn't count on meeting Vito: a wizened old man who seemed to embody the history of the island in his bones. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe also didn't count on Vito taking him back centuries - millennia - to the ancient times when Sicily was settled by seafaring people, and fought over by warring tribes and invaders. Luca didn't know about Anu and Baia who came to the shores of the island 11,000 years ago, or Telia and Sapira who began Sicily's agricultural revolution thousands of years later. He had never heard of the Sicani, Elymi, and Siculi tribes who settled the island 3,000 years ago, or the Arabs, Greeks, Carthaginians, and Romans who fought to control this vital piece of earth in the Middle Sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIslands of Fire\u003c\/em\u003e takes the reader on a journey through time, from the volcanic origins of this island to the era of the Roman Empire. It is a journey chronicled in the dozens of invasions of the island over thousands of years. A waystation in the Middle Sea, Sicily is at the heart of western history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is the large print edition of Islands Of Fire, with a larger font \/ typeface for easier reading.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Next Chapter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/27\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9784867455760\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 720\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.75d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Print\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Dick Rosano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39992515199157,"sku":"9784867455760","price":41.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_844215f2-4aa1-415d-97b1-270a696a779b.jpg?v=1620709560","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/islands-of-fire-large-print-hardcover-edition-9784867455760","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}