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  • ‘Bread With Oil’ And ‘Rice With Bones’

    A Collection Of Short Stories Set In Jesi And The Marche Region Of Ancona

    Translated by Heba Ibrahim ...
    Why have two typical expressions from Ancona, which are essentially set in Jesi and the surrounding area, been chosen as the title for a collection of short stories? I believe readers around my age would have readily grasped the irony behind these expressions, which are certainly linked to typical dishes from Ancona and Jesi, but also directly suggest the eternal rivalry between the two towns, ... Read more

    $8.74 CAD

  • ‘Bread With Oil’ And ‘Rice With Bones’

    A Collection Of Short Stories Set In Jesi And The Marche Region Of Ancona

    Translated by Ibrahim Heba ...
    Why have two typical expressions from Ancona, which are essentially set in Jesi and the surrounding area, been chosen as the title for a collection of short stories? I believe readers around my age would have readily grasped the irony behind these expressions, which are certainly linked to typical dishes from Ancona and Jesi, but also directly suggest the eternal rivalry between the two towns, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Spectrum And The Rainbow Bridge

    Illustrated Book For Children

    Translated by Heba Ibrahim ...
    The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs. (Madame de Sevegnè)When a furry friend leaves, the pain is enormous. You feel like you haven't done enough for him, and that the time we spent together was too little... When my Spectrum left, I felt an indescribable pain, and I was only able to find consolation in the legend of the Bridge of the Rainbow. With this book of mine, I ... Read more

    $4.82 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Venetian Heretic

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  • The Guardian of Mercy

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    'You can't go and live there,' a despairing friend remarked, 'it's not even in Rome.'And it certainly wasn't, but still the author and his wife went to Avea, tucked away amongst the woods and gorges of the Lazio countryside.There they found no Colosseum, or Pantheon; there were no Ferraris racing around the Palazzi Navona, Venezia or Farnese. Instead they discovered the true agony and beauty of ... Read more

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