Getting a bite in the canteen means leavingit smelling of cigarette smoke, skipping class to take part in a demonstrationis no big deal and remembering the gender for every noun is a challenge. Welcome toItaly!
IT MAY be two Decembers ago but everything remains vivid in my mind, even the simple act of walking to school with my host sister Beatriz Manrique. For two months, I lived with her and her independent single mum in San Donato Milanese, a suburb of Milan.
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