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Three hours in the library of Papàs Antonio Bellusci

Valon Asani · · 1 min read

Three hours in the library of Papàs Antonio Bellusci

We spent three hours in the library of Papàs Antonio Bellusci, together with his brother, Tommaso Bellusci.

It was a stop among books, Albanian history and memory during our journey through the Arbëresh communities in Italy.

Some moments of a journey are worth recording simply for what they were. This was one of them: three hours spent in a place that holds so much of our shared memory.

Original social post · 2026-10-13

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