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Vidal, Gore

A characteristic of Italy is that no job is ever properly finished, thus maintaining an eternal and often highly irritable relationship between contractor and artisan. For the artisan, a finished job is like a finished tomb was for a Pharaoh: a signal that he is now ready to die.


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