Although many Sicilians have left their homeland over the past century and a half in search of a better future, they certainly haven't forgotten it. They'
Casa du Currivu, also known as 'House of Spite', is a strange-looking house in the Sicilian village of Petralia Sottana. It's not big enough to live in. But the owner didn't care - it was built for revenge.
Marilina Barreca has two grim options: feed her cows tainted fodder or set them to graze on barren hillsides as Sicily battles a crop-devastating drought which is sucking reservoirs dry."The situation is tragic," Barreca told AFP as she looked out over the Madonie Mountains, where her cows range free in pastures once rich with tufted grasses, but where there is little now for grazing.
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