In Love in Italy: A Traveler’s Guide to the Most Romantic Destinations in the Country of Amore

April 4, 2010 by admin  
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From the sensuous sound of water lapping against the walls of Venice’s ancient palazzi to the intoxicating fragrance of citrus blossoms in Sicily, Italy is a country made for lovers. In 10 distinct chapters, Monica Larner-who has divided her life between Italy and America since childhood-guides the reader through Italy’s most inspiring destinations, including romantic locales, exclusive hotels, and tantalizing restaurants. Each region has its own unique amorous lege… More >>

In Love in Italy: A Traveler’s Guide to the Most Romantic Destinations in the Country of Amore

Art and Love in Renaissance Italy

April 3, 2010 by admin  
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With contributions by Sarah Cartwright, Jessie McNab, J. Kenneth Moore, Eve Straussman-Pflanzer, Wendy Thompson, and Jeremy Warren Many famous Italian Renaissance artworks were made to celebrate love and marriage. They were the pinnacles of a tradition—dating from the early Renaissance—of commemorating betrothal, marriage, and the birth of a child by commissioning extraordinary objects or exchanging them as gifts. This important volume is the first to examine t… More >>

Art and Love in Renaissance Italy

Come, reza, ama / Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

March 26, 2010 by admin  
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  • ISBN13: 9781598209594
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At the age of thirty-one, Gilbert moved with her husband to the suburbs of New York and began trying to get pregnant, only to realize that she wanted neither a child nor a husband. Three years later, after a protracted divorce, she embarked on a yearlong trip of recovery, with three main stops: Rome, for pleasure (mostly gustatory, with a special emphasis on gelato); an ashram outside of Mumbai, for spiritual searching; and Bali, for “balancing.” These destinations … More >>

Come, reza, ama / Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

Keeping the Feast: One Couple’s Story of Love, Food, and Healing in Italy

March 18, 2010 by admin  
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  • ISBN13: 9781594488979
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A story of food and love, injury and healing, Keeping the Feast is the triumphant memoir of one couple’s nourishment and restoration in Italy after a period of tragedy, and the extraordinary sustaining powers of food, family, and friendship.

Paula and John met in Italy, fell in love, and four years later, married in Rome. But less than a month after the wedding, tragedy struck. They had transferred from their Italian paradise to Warsaw and while re… More >>

Keeping the Feast: One Couple’s Story of Love, Food, and Healing in Italy