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Camilla Calhoun left her job at the Frick Collection in New York City to follow her dream of returning to Italy to live and write. During the four years at her friend’s Tuscan villa, she harvested grapes and olives, sowed wheat, fell in love, got married, ran a flower shop in Florence and had her first child before moving back to New York with her husband in 1979.

Always interested in the connection to and loss of place, she is currently working on a historical novel based on her published essay, A Town Called Olive, about ancestors uprooted by the building of the Ashokan Reservoir that supplies New York City with water.

Recently she has written a collection of essays about losing her beloved husband Aldo in 2016. She has a son who lives in
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