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705 Basque and Balkan Carnival; Sicilians; World Lit

Travel with Rick Steves

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The Greatest Novel Ever Written by a Woman

David Demrush: The greatest novel ever written by a woman is the tale of Genjame Morosake Shkibu. He says it's about how women are making a place for themselves in a very patriarchal society. "I just had this strong feeling that I was walking through a town that a thousand years ago was every bit as exciting as it is today"

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