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they said: " I can't recommend this one enough! Captain Antolio Corelli's squad have been ordered to take over control of the rural Greek island on which Pelagia lives with her father. The young captain finds himself in the questionable hospitality of her house and chaos ensues! She dips his gun in water, sets a pine marten on him, makes him food with peed on herbs and all manner of things, all the while falling in love with the free and easy manor he has and how he takes it all in his stride. That and the b I can't recommend this one enough! Captain Antolio Corelli's squad have been ordered to take over control of the rural Greek island on which Pelagia lives with her father. The young captain finds himself in the questionable hospitality of her house and chaos ensues! She dips his gun in water, sets a pine marten on him, makes him food with peed on herbs and all manner of things, all the while falling in love with the free and easy manor he has and how he takes it all in his stride. That and the beautiful music he makes with that mandolin! Very comic but at times so blissfully thought provoking. All the dramatic love story that you'd expect from a war-time novel with the added bonus of the humorous rebellion of the Greeks :) My favourite book of all time. ...more "