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Involuntary Witness

de Gianrico Carofiglio ...

Traducido por Patrick Creagh ...

Series series Gianrico Carofiglio
A best selling mystery novel in Italy followed by an equally successful title with the same hero (also to be published by BLP). Now a major television series in Italy. A court procedural, a legal thriller and an attack on racism. Fascinating detailed description of the Italian court system. ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

A best selling mystery novel in Italy followed by an equally successful title with the same hero (also to be published by BLP). Now a major television series in Italy. A court procedural, a legal thriller and an attack on racism. Fascinating detailed description of the Italian court system.
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The Appian Way

The people, the places and the history of the road that led to Europe

de David Hewson ...

They say all roads lead to Rome – but some are more important than others.Along 350 miles from Rome to Brindisi, the Appian Way rose from its humble beginnings as a military track to become the engine that transformed Ancient Rome into the greatest empire Europe had ever seen.Two thousand years later, with the continent in the process of another seismic shift, bestselling author David Hewson ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

They say all roads lead to Rome – but some are more important than others.Along 350 miles from Rome to Brindisi, the Appian Way rose from its humble beginnings as a military track to become the engine that transformed Ancient Rome into the greatest empire Europe had ever seen.Two thousand years later, with the continent in the process of another seismic shift, bestselling author David Hewson
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D. H. Lawrence and Italy

de D. H. Lawrence ...

In these impressions of the Italian countryside, Lawrence transforms ordinary incidents into passages of intense beauty.Twilight in Italy is a vibrant account of Lawrence's stay among the people of Lake Garda, whose decaying lemon gardens bear witness to the twilight of a way of life centuries old. In Sea and Sardina, Lawrence brings to life the vigorous spontaneity of a society as yet untouched ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

In these impressions of the Italian countryside, Lawrence transforms ordinary incidents into passages of intense beauty.Twilight in Italy is a vibrant account of Lawrence's stay among the people of Lake Garda, whose decaying lemon gardens bear witness to the twilight of a way of life centuries old. In Sea and Sardina, Lawrence brings to life the vigorous spontaneity of a society as yet untouched
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In Other Words

A Memoir

de Jhumpa Lahiri ...

Traducido por Ann Goldstein ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author of The Namesake delivers a powerful meditation on the process of learning to express herself in Italian—and the stunning journey of a writer seeking a new voice. • "The most evocative, unpretentious, astute account of a writing life I have read.” —The Washington PostOn a post-college visit to Florence, Pulitzer Prize-winning ... Leer más

$11.99 USD

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author of The Namesake delivers a powerful meditation on the process of learning to express herself in Italian—and the stunning journey of a writer seeking a new voice. • "The most evocative, unpretentious, astute account of a writing life I have read.” —The Washington PostOn a post-college visit to Florence, Pulitzer Prize-winning
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A Bite-Sized History of Italy

Gastronomic Tales of the Roman Empire, Renaissance, and Republic

de Danielle Callegari ...

A compelling exploration into the rich tapestry of Italian food history and culture, from the Roman Empire to today, by the co-host of the top-ranked Gola food and wine podcastThough a relatively young country, Italy’s culinary identity has been simmering for centuries, shaped by a shared gastronomic culture. From the dormice and garum of the Roman Empire to the heresy of pineapple pizza, A Bite ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

A compelling exploration into the rich tapestry of Italian food history and culture, from the Roman Empire to today, by the co-host of the top-ranked Gola food and wine podcastThough a relatively young country, Italy’s culinary identity has been simmering for centuries, shaped by a shared gastronomic culture. From the dormice and garum of the Roman Empire to the heresy of pineapple pizza, A Bite
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La Bella Lingua

My Love Affair with Italian, the World's Most Enchanting Language

de Dianne Hales ...

A celebration of the language and culture of Italy, La Bella Lingua is the story of how a language shaped a nation, told against the backdrop of one woman’s personal quest to speak fluent Italian.For anyone who has been to Italy, the fantasy of living the Italian life is powerfully seductive. But to truly become Italian, one must learn the language. This is how Dianne Hales began her journey. In ... Leer más

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A celebration of the language and culture of Italy, La Bella Lingua is the story of how a language shaped a nation, told against the backdrop of one woman’s personal quest to speak fluent Italian.For anyone who has been to Italy, the fantasy of living the Italian life is powerfully seductive. But to truly become Italian, one must learn the language. This is how Dianne Hales began her journey. In
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Insight Guides Explore Italian Lakes (Travel Guide eBook)

de Insight Guides ...

Pocket-sized travel guides featuring the very best routes and itineraries.Discover the best of the Italian Lakes with this indispensably practical Insight Explore Guide. From making sure you don't miss out on must-see attractions like the Borromean Islands, Lake Orta, Lake Iseo, Bergamo and Milan, to discovering hidden gems, including Trentino, the easy-to-follow, ready-made walking routes will ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

Pocket-sized travel guides featuring the very best routes and itineraries.Discover the best of the Italian Lakes with this indispensably practical Insight Explore Guide. From making sure you don't miss out on must-see attractions like the Borromean Islands, Lake Orta, Lake Iseo, Bergamo and Milan, to discovering hidden gems, including Trentino, the easy-to-follow, ready-made walking routes will
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Under the Tuscan Sun

20th-Anniversary Edition

de Frances Mayes ...

**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The beloved memoir of self-discovery set against the spectacular Tuscan countryside that inspired the major motion picture starring Diane Lane—now in a twentieth-anniversary edition featuring a new afterword“This beautifully written memoir about taking chances, living in Italy, loving a house and, always, the pleasures of food, would make a perfect gift for a loved ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The beloved memoir of self-discovery set against the spectacular Tuscan countryside that inspired the major motion picture starring Diane Lane—now in a twentieth-anniversary edition featuring a new afterword“This beautifully written memoir about taking chances, living in Italy, loving a house and, always, the pleasures of food, would make a perfect gift for a loved
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Un Amico Italiano

Eat, Pray, Love in Rome

de Luca Spaghetti ...

Traducido por Antony Shugaar ...

"Luca Spaghetti is not only one of my favorite people in the world, but also a natural-born storyteller. . . . This [is a] marvelous book." -Elizabeth GilbertWhen Luca Spaghetti (yes, that's really his name) was asked to show a writer named Elizabeth Gilbert around Rome, he had no idea how his life was about to change. She embraced his Roman ebullience, and Luca in turn became her guardian angel, ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

"Luca Spaghetti is not only one of my favorite people in the world, but also a natural-born storyteller. . . . This [is a] marvelous book." -Elizabeth GilbertWhen Luca Spaghetti (yes, that's really his name) was asked to show a writer named Elizabeth Gilbert around Rome, he had no idea how his life was about to change. She embraced his Roman ebullience, and Luca in turn became her guardian angel,
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Trekking Gran Paradiso: Alta Via 2

From Chardonney to Courmayeur in the Aosta Valley

de Gillian Price ...

Explore the stunning high-mountain landscapes of Italy’s Gran Paradiso National Park, a protected wilderness in the Aosta Valley where towering peaks, emerald valleys and glacial tarns define one of the Alps’ most scenic trekking regions. Running east-to-west from Chardonney to Courmayeur, the Alta Via 2 is a classic long-distance trek that threads through rugged alpine terrain, past mountain huts ... Leer más

$21.99 USD

Explore the stunning high-mountain landscapes of Italy’s Gran Paradiso National Park, a protected wilderness in the Aosta Valley where towering peaks, emerald valleys and glacial tarns define one of the Alps’ most scenic trekking regions. Running east-to-west from Chardonney to Courmayeur, the Alta Via 2 is a classic long-distance trek that threads through rugged alpine terrain, past mountain huts
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Siracusa & Sicily's Southeast

de Lane, Joanne ...

The southeastern corner of Sicily is a popular choice with travelers. Its historic towns, beautiful scenery and uncrowded beaches merit a substantial part of any Sicilian itinerary. Two glorious epochs in history have helped make the southeast towns what they are today. The Greeks settled the region and it flourished for 500 years under them as a center of culture, learning and political power. ... Leer más

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The southeastern corner of Sicily is a popular choice with travelers. Its historic towns, beautiful scenery and uncrowded beaches merit a substantial part of any Sicilian itinerary. Two glorious epochs in history have helped make the southeast towns what they are today. The Greeks settled the region and it flourished for 500 years under them as a center of culture, learning and political power.
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Venice, Bridge by Bridge (Expanded Edition 2021)

de Charl Durand ...

Expanded 2021 edition includes a bonus section on the bridges of Chioggia, also known as "Little Venice"!With names like Bridge of Sighs, Bridge of Fists, Bridge of Sails and Bridge of Miracles, the bridges that span the more than 100 canals of Venice are an intriguing and central part of the historic city. Venice, Bridge By Bridge is an essential guide for travelers to Venice, and people ... Leer más

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Expanded 2021 edition includes a bonus section on the bridges of Chioggia, also known as "Little Venice"!With names like Bridge of Sighs, Bridge of Fists, Bridge of Sails and Bridge of Miracles, the bridges that span the more than 100 canals of Venice are an intriguing and central part of the historic city. Venice, Bridge By Bridge is an essential guide for travelers to Venice, and people
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A Rosie Life in Italy

Move to Italy. Buy a Rundown Villa. What Could Go Wrong?

de Rosie Meleady ...

Accidentally buying a derelict 22-room villa in the Italian countryside? What could possibly go wrong?When Rosie Meleady's landlady doubles her rent in cold, wet, overpriced Ireland, she packs up her family, her two dogs, and all her possessions into a camper van and sets off across Europe to sunny Italy, where she plans to grow her destination wedding planning business.Even though it has been a ... Leer más

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Accidentally buying a derelict 22-room villa in the Italian countryside? What could possibly go wrong?When Rosie Meleady's landlady doubles her rent in cold, wet, overpriced Ireland, she packs up her family, her two dogs, and all her possessions into a camper van and sets off across Europe to sunny Italy, where she plans to grow her destination wedding planning business.Even though it has been a
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Because of a Dog

How an Enchanted Italian Village Mended a Broken Heart

de Matthew Sigman ...

One dog's love. One man's journey.When Matthew Sigman's beloved dog, Augie, died, his world fell apart. His boyfriend broke up with him. His work dried up. Even the ceiling of his West Village apartment collapsed. Heartbroken and adrift, Matthew did the only thing he could—he ran.An impulsive escape to Europe didn't lead to the cafés of Paris or the islands of Greece. Instead, thanks to a fluke in ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

One dog's love. One man's journey.When Matthew Sigman's beloved dog, Augie, died, his world fell apart. His boyfriend broke up with him. His work dried up. Even the ceiling of his West Village apartment collapsed. Heartbroken and adrift, Matthew did the only thing he could—he ran.An impulsive escape to Europe didn't lead to the cafés of Paris or the islands of Greece. Instead, thanks to a fluke in
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Venice

Enriched edition. A Journey Through Venetian Charm and Culture

de Dorothy Menpes, Caleb Ford ...

In "Venice," Dorothy Menpes presents a vivid artistic exploration of one of the world's most enchanting cities. Combining eloquent prose with exquisite illustrations, Menpes captures the essence of Venice through her keen observational style and impressionistic descriptions. The book immerses readers into the city's labyrinthine canals, majestic architecture, and vibrant cultural life, reflecting ... Leer más

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In "Venice," Dorothy Menpes presents a vivid artistic exploration of one of the world's most enchanting cities. Combining eloquent prose with exquisite illustrations, Menpes captures the essence of Venice through her keen observational style and impressionistic descriptions. The book immerses readers into the city's labyrinthine canals, majestic architecture, and vibrant cultural life, reflecting
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Cats of Rome

de Traer Scott ...

From the award-winning author of Finding Home and Rescue Cats: a dazzling collection of photographs of cats throughout the iconic city of Rome.Whether you are a cat lover, armchair traveler, or photography buff, Traer Scott’s Cats of Rome will entice you into this ancient city that is home to more than 300,000 cats. Of these, at least one-third are thought to be feral. As Roman cats are protected ... Leer más

$10.99 USD

From the award-winning author of Finding Home and Rescue Cats: a dazzling collection of photographs of cats throughout the iconic city of Rome.Whether you are a cat lover, armchair traveler, or photography buff, Traer Scott’s Cats of Rome will entice you into this ancient city that is home to more than 300,000 cats. Of these, at least one-third are thought to be feral. As Roman cats are protected
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Travels with Charley: In Search of America

de John Steinbeck ...

From Maine's northernmost tip to California's Monterey Peninsula, a journey across AmericaJohn Steinbeck set off at the age of fifty-eight to rediscover the nation he had been writing about for so many years with the intention of hearing the voice of the real America, smelling the grass and the trees, seeing the colours and the light. Steinbeck travels on highways and backroads with his French ... Leer más

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From Maine's northernmost tip to California's Monterey Peninsula, a journey across AmericaJohn Steinbeck set off at the age of fifty-eight to rediscover the nation he had been writing about for so many years with the intention of hearing the voice of the real America, smelling the grass and the trees, seeing the colours and the light. Steinbeck travels on highways and backroads with his French
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My Italian Guestbook

Delicious Stories of Love, Laughs, Lies, and Limoncello in the Tuscan Countryside

de Annette Joseph ...

Stories of life-changing experiences, difficult guests, crazy parties, and great food—all set in the Italian countryside—come alive in the new book from Annette Joseph, author of Italy Is My Boyfriend. In this collection of short stories, Annette paints a hilarious picture of what it’s like to host people from all walks of life. Based on true stories, this book explores love affairs, stories of ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

Stories of life-changing experiences, difficult guests, crazy parties, and great food—all set in the Italian countryside—come alive in the new book from Annette Joseph, author of Italy Is My Boyfriend. In this collection of short stories, Annette paints a hilarious picture of what it’s like to host people from all walks of life. Based on true stories, this book explores love affairs, stories of
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Just One Cornetto: London to Sicily in a Small Motorhome

de Keith Mashiter ...

Just one Cornetto is the delightful story of Keith and his wife Gail's six-month, 11,000-kilometre winter journey round Italy including Sicily and his love for cream or chocolate filled cornetti.Unsigned mountain roads, litter-filled city back streets, beautiful vistas, Greek temples, magical resorts, historical centres, generous locals met along the way all provide an engaging mix and invaluable ... Leer más

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Just one Cornetto is the delightful story of Keith and his wife Gail's six-month, 11,000-kilometre winter journey round Italy including Sicily and his love for cream or chocolate filled cornetti.Unsigned mountain roads, litter-filled city back streets, beautiful vistas, Greek temples, magical resorts, historical centres, generous locals met along the way all provide an engaging mix and invaluable
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Frommer's EasyGuide to Rome, Florence and Venice 2019

de Elizabeth Heath, Stephen Keeling, Donald Strachan ...

Series series EasyGuide
There’s no better introduction to Italy than the classic itinerary of Rome, Florence and Venice. But it’s not dummy-proof, which is why we enlisted three of the world’s most knowledgeable Italy experts to pen this totally revised and updated annual guide. Their helpful advice and honest, opinionated recommendations will allow you to find the hidden gems that other visitors miss, avoid crowds and ... Leer más

$14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

There’s no better introduction to Italy than the classic itinerary of Rome, Florence and Venice. But it’s not dummy-proof, which is why we enlisted three of the world’s most knowledgeable Italy experts to pen this totally revised and updated annual guide. Their helpful advice and honest, opinionated recommendations will allow you to find the hidden gems that other visitors miss, avoid crowds and
... Leer más
Palladian Days

Finding a New Life in a Venetian Country House

de Sally Gable, Carl I. Gable ...

A chronicle of an influential villa by Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio that brings a sense of discovery to the Italian countryside and its larger national history. • “If a vacation in Italy this summer just isn’t going to make the cut, this book might be the next best thing.” —Chicago TribuneIn 1552, in the countryside outside Venice, the great Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio built ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

A chronicle of an influential villa by Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio that brings a sense of discovery to the Italian countryside and its larger national history. • “If a vacation in Italy this summer just isn’t going to make the cut, this book might be the next best thing.” —Chicago TribuneIn 1552, in the countryside outside Venice, the great Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio built
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The Architecture Lover's Guide to Rome

de Elizabeth F. Heath ...

An informed, photo-filled guide to "all of the essential stopping places [with] terrifically detailed information on the architectural joys of Rome." — Books MonthlyRome's architectural remains date as far back as the city's founding in the 8th century BCE. The primitive settlement that began on the Palatine Hill grew over the next thousand years to the caput mundi—the capital of the world—the ... Leer más

$12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

An informed, photo-filled guide to "all of the essential stopping places [with] terrifically detailed information on the architectural joys of Rome." — Books MonthlyRome's architectural remains date as far back as the city's founding in the 8th century BCE. The primitive settlement that began on the Palatine Hill grew over the next thousand years to the caput mundi—the capital of the world—the
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Bloodlines

de Marcello Fois ...

Traducido por Silvester Mazzarella ...

When Giuseppe Mundula first sees Michele Angelo Chironi across the corridor of a Sardinian orphanage, the reserved blacksmith realises he has found the son and heir he never knew he needed. And when, a few years later, Michele himself looks down from a church rooftop and sees the beautiful Mercede, the quiet orphan realises he has found the woman he will marry.So begins Marcello Fois' magisterial ... Leer más

$5.99 USD

When Giuseppe Mundula first sees Michele Angelo Chironi across the corridor of a Sardinian orphanage, the reserved blacksmith realises he has found the son and heir he never knew he needed. And when, a few years later, Michele himself looks down from a church rooftop and sees the beautiful Mercede, the quiet orphan realises he has found the woman he will marry.So begins Marcello Fois' magisterial
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From Scratch

A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home

de Tembi Locke ...

Now a limited Netflix series starring Zoe Saldaña!This Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick and New York Times bestseller is “a captivating story of love lost and found” (Kirkus Reviews) set in the lush Sicilian countryside, where one woman discovers the healing powers of food, family, and unexpected grace in her darkest hours.It was love at first sight when actress Tembi met professional chef, Saro, ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

Now a limited Netflix series starring Zoe Saldaña!This Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick and New York Times bestseller is “a captivating story of love lost and found” (Kirkus Reviews) set in the lush Sicilian countryside, where one woman discovers the healing powers of food, family, and unexpected grace in her darkest hours.It was love at first sight when actress Tembi met professional chef, Saro,
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