Ian Shank

Joined Atlas Obscura in 2019

Ian holds BA degrees in History and Italian Studies from Brown University and is an MFA candidate in the Nonfiction Writing Program at the University of Iowa. His writing has appeared in the Los Angeles Review of Books, Artsy, and Art & Object, among other publications. He is a native of St. Paul, Minnesota.

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A smattering of autobiographical materials at the Archivio Diaristico Nazionale, aka the National Diary Archive.

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Welcome to Pieve Santo Stefano, Italy's 'City of Diaries'

Everyday memories—and national history—live on in this tiny Tuscan town.

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