Summary of Caroline Moorehead's A House in the Mountains

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 In June, the Italian government delivered a devastating report on the state of their nation. The country was corrupt, with inefficient bureaucrats and military leaders. They wanted peace, at any price. #2 After the meeting, Mussolini was taken away and detained. He was moved to an isolated hotel high in the Abruzzi mountains east of Rome. He thought about writing a memoir about exile, like Napoleon while on St