10 Of The Most Beautiful Villages In Italy

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  • It Happened in Italy: Untold Stories of How the People of Italy Defied the Horrors of the Holocaust

    • ASIN: 1595553215
    • ISBN: 1595553215
    • Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson

      IMAGINE ELIZABETH BETTINA’S SURPRISE when she discovered that her grandmother’s village had a secret: over a half century ago, many of Campagna’s residents defied the Nazis and risked their lives to shelter and save hundreds of Jews during the Holocaust. What followed her discovery became an adventure as she uncovered fascinating untold s... [Read More]

  • A Year in the Village of Eternity: The Lifestyle of Longevity in Campodimele, Italy

    • ASIN: 1596915021
    • ISBN: 1596915021
    • Manufacturer: Bloomsbury USA

    Welcome to the Village of Eternity. Campodimele, Italy, has for some time attracted the interest of the medical community: the people here lead extraordinarily long lives, enjoy low blood pressure and low cholesterol, and stay active and healthy to their last years.What is it about this place that makes it so easy to live well and long? In A Year i... [Read More]

  • Michelin Italy Map 735 (Maps/Country (Michelin)) (Italian, English, French, German, Spanish and Dutch Edition)

    • ASIN: 2067171461
    • ISBN: 2067171461
    • Manufacturer: Michelin

    Renowned for over 100 years for their clear, accurate and easy-to-read mapping, Michelin country maps give travelers an overall picture of their route, with practical road and travel information; and city maps containing extensive street indexes orient them quickly so they can find their way to their destination.

  • The Most Beautiful Villages of Tuscany (The Most Beautiful Villages)

    • ASIN: 0500289972
    • ISBN: 0500289972
    • Brand: Brand: Thames Hudson
    • Manufacturer: Thames & Hudson

    A celebration of one of the most rich and varied landscapes in Europe, here are thirty-six villages and towns from all over Tuscany chosen both for their intrinsic beauty and for the part they have played in Tuscan history.Stand at the edge of a Tuscan hill village and gaze across one of the most extraordinarily rich and varied landscapes in Europe... [Read More]

  • A Freewheelin' Time: A Memoir of Greenwich Village in the Sixties

    • ASIN: 0767926889
    • ISBN: 0767926889
    • Brand: Brand: Broadway Books
    • Manufacturer: Broadway Books

    “The girl with Bob Dylan on the cover of Freewheelin’ broke a forty-five-year silence with this affectionate and dignified recalling of a relationship doomed by Dylan’s growing fame.” –UNCUT magazine Suze Rotolo chronicles her coming of age in Greenwich Village during the 1960s and the early days of the folk music explosion, when Bob Dyla... [Read More]

  • Not in a Tuscan Villa: During a year in Italy, a New Jersey couple discovers the true Dolce Vita when they trade rose-colored glasses for 3Ds

    • ASIN: B00G15K65M
    • Manufacturer: Chartiers Creek Press

    What happens if you decide to make a dream come true? Newly retired and looking for more than a vacation, John and Nancy Petralia intrepidly pack a few suitcases and head to the "perfect" Italian city. Within days their dream becomes a nightmare. After residing in two Italian cities, negotiating the roads and healthcare, discovering art, friends, f... [Read More]

  • La Cucina: The Regional Cooking of Italy

    • ASIN: 0847831477
    • ISBN: 0847831477
    • Brand: Rizzoli
    • Manufacturer: Rizzoli

    Fifty years ago, a group of Italian scholars gathered to discuss a problem: how to preserve traditional Italian cooking. They formed the Italian Academy of Cuisine to document classic recipes from every region. The academy’s more than seven thousand associates spread out to villages everywhere, interviewing grandmothers and farmers at their stove... [Read More]

  • Deep in the Wood

    • ASIN: B06Y2KC79M

  • Seasons in Basilicata: A Year in a Southern Italian Hill Village

    • ASIN: 0060531118
    • ISBN: 9780060531119
    • Manufacturer: Harper Perennial

    Award-winning travel writer and illustrator, David Yeadon embarks with his wife, Anne on an exploration of the "lost word" of Basilicata, in the arch of Italy's boot. What is intended as a brief sojourn turns into an intriguing residency in the ancient hill village of Aliano, where Carlo Levi, author of the world-renowned memoir Christ Stopped at E... [Read More]

  • An Irreverent Curiosity: In Search of the Church's Strangest Relic in Italy's OddestTown

    • ASIN: 1592405495
    • ISBN: 1592405495
    • Brand: Brand: Gotham Books
    • Manufacturer: Avery

    Read David Farley's posts on the Penguin Blog.A tour through the centuries and through a bizarre Italian town in search of an unbelievable relic: the foreskin of Jesus Christ In December 1983, a priest in the Italian hill town of Calcata shared shocking news with his congregation: the pride of their town, the foreskin of Jesus, had been stolen. S... [Read More]

  • The Tuscan Child

    • ASIN: 1503951812
    • ISBN: 1503951812
    • Manufacturer: Lake Union Publishing

    From New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Rhys Bowen comes a haunting novel about a woman who braves her father’s hidden past to discover his secrets… “Pass the bread, the olives, and the wine. Oh, and a copy of The Tuscan Child to savor with them.” —NPRIn 1944, British bomber pilot Hugo Langley parachuted from his st... [Read More]

  • Lunarable Italy Mug, Harbor View in the Vernazza Village in Cinque Terre Colorful Apartments and Boats, Ceramic Coffee Mug Cup for Water Tea Drinks, 11 oz, Blue Orange

    • ASIN: B07DLD3YR5
    • Brand: Lunarable
    • Size: 11 oz
    • Manufacturer: Lunarable

    These printed premium ceramic mugs are ideal for any beverage and any occasion! With 10's of thousands of original designs to choose from, you are certain to find the unique item you've been looking for. The perfect gift for your loved ones on that special day or these mugs can even be used as a home or office decoration. This ceramic coffee mug wi... [Read More]

  • The Finest Wines of Tuscany and Central Italy: A Regional and Village Guide to the Best Wines and Their Producers (The World's Finest Wines)

    • ASIN: 0520259424
    • ISBN: 0520259424
    • Brand: Belfrage, Nicholas
    • Manufacturer: University of California Press

    The wines of Tuscany were famous long before Leonardo da Vinci described them as “bottled sunshine,” and they are at the forefront of the remarkable renaissance of Italian wine over the past 30 years. In this groundbreaking new book, Nicolas Belfrage shares his insider’s knowledge acquired as a specialist wine trader and writer. Mindful of th... [Read More]

  • The Cooking of Italy

    • ASIN: 0809400308
    • ISBN: 0809400308
    • Brand: Brand: Time-Life, Incorporated
    • Manufacturer: Time-Life Books

    Content Chapters include: The Mother Cuisine * The Modern Cuisine * Regions of Rome * Florence and Tuscany * Bologna: Northern Center * Venice and the Northeast * Genoa and Liguria * Milan and Lombardy * and much more.

  • Villages of Italy (Italy from Above)

    • ASIN: 8854401927
    • ISBN: 8854401927
    • Brand: Brand: White Star
    • Manufacturer: White Star

    Imagine yourself in a rustic farmhouse in Tuscany, sipping cappuccino al fresco in an intimate piazza, or eating fresh-caught fish in a restaurant overlooking the sea. Featuring the spectacular travel photography for which White Star is world renowned, this addition to the Italy from Above series takes readers on a birds-eye tour of the most pictur... [Read More]

  • The Secret Orphan: A gripping historical novel

    • ASIN: B07CKQV7F8
    • Manufacturer: One More Chapter

    This is a stunning and memorable page-turner of love, loss and resilience for fans of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe USA Today bestsellerKeep her secret Keep her safeOn the 14th November 1940, Hitler’s bombs rain down on Coventry. From the rubble of a bombed-out family home, a young girl is saved…As the Nazis’ relentless bombs fall during the ... [Read More]

  • Common Destiny: Dictatorship, Foreign Policy, and War in Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany

    • ASIN: 0521582083
    • ISBN: 0521582083
    • Brand: Brand: Cambridge University Press
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    This book offers a genuinely comparative analysis of the dictatorships that launched the Second World War: their origins, nature, dynamics, and common ruin. It provides an unconventional and compelling overview from territorial unification in the 1860s to national catastrophe in 1943/45 that places Fascism and Nazism firmly in the tradition of revo... [Read More]

  • Walking and Eating in Tuscany and Umbria, Revised Edition

    • ASIN: 0141009004
    • ISBN: 0141009004
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

    This book, now thoroughly revised and updated, is written to satisfy readers who want to build their holiday around walking, or those who simply want to integrate a bit of walking into their holiday. It begins with a "practicalities" section and extend into the walks themselves. From six or so "base towns," the authors offer routes of one or two ho... [Read More]

  • War in Val d'Orcia: An Italian War Diary, 1943-1944 (New York Review Books Classics)

    • ASIN: B077RJ5LGD
    • Manufacturer: NYRB Classics

    In the Second World War, Italy was torn apart by German armies, civil war, and the Allied invasion. In a corner of Tuscany, one woman—born in England, married to an Italian—kept a record of daily life in a country at war. Iris Origo’s powerful diary, War in Val d’Orcia, is the spare and vivid account of what happened when a peaceful fa... [Read More]

  • West England

    • ASIN: B079RYCYCH

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