Search Results for ‘Dolomites & North East Italy’, ‘Travel Writing & Other Literature’ - 9 matches found
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| Publisher: | HarperCollins |
| Catalogue number: | 99526 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
The best friend's death and the prospect of spinsterhood in Ealing galvanizes Miss Garnet into deciding, in a moment of romantic recklessness, to relocate herself to Venice.
A lifetime habit of commonsense...
| Author: | John Berendt |
| Publisher: | Sceptre |
| Catalogue number: | 146134 |
| Availability: | Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 10 days |
Taking the fire that destroyed the Fenice theatre in 1996 as his starting point, John Berendt creates a unique and unforgettable portrait of Venice and its extraordinary inhabitants.
Beneath the exquisite...
| Author: | Jan Morris |
| Publisher: | Faber and Faber |
| Catalogue number: | 16802 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Jan Morris’ Venice is an impassioned portrait of one of the world’s most glorious cities by ‘one of our greatest writers’ (according to the The Times).
Divided into three sections which explore the...
Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona
| Author: | Tim Parks |
| Publisher: | Vintage |
| Catalogue number: | 97400 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Long-term resident of Italy, Tim Parks, documents the various idiosyncrasies and eccentricities of his Italian neighbours.
"I recommend this book to all those who are fed up with accounts of roughing...
The Liquid Continent - Volume II - Venice
| Author: | Nicholas Woodsworth |
| Publisher: | Haus Publishers Ltd |
| Catalogue number: | 163403 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
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This wonderful book is part of Nicholas Woodsworth’s “Liquid Continent” trilogy, combining travel narrative, history and a reflection on the essence of life in the Mediterranean.
Here...
| Author: | Anka Muhlstein |
| Publisher: | Haus Publishers Ltd |
| Catalogue number: | 135901 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
In "Venice for Lovers” Louis Begley tells the story of how he fell in love in and with Venice. He is not alone, as his brilliant literary essay on the city’s place in world literature demonstrates: Henry...
| Author: | Francesco Da Mosto |
| Publisher: | BBC Books |
| Catalogue number: | 142824 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Francesco's Venice, now available in paperback, is the extraordinary story of the life of this intriguing city, told by a descendant of an old and distinguished Venetian family.
Francesco explores Venice...
| Author: | Tim Parks |
| Publisher: | Vintage |
| Catalogue number: | 97402 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Written as a companion volume to his best selling classic Italian Neighbours. This book is an account of family life in Verona, of an Italian family at school, at work at home and at play.
"Tim Parks...
| Author: | Francesco Da Mosto |
| Publisher: | BBC Books |
| Catalogue number: | 160074 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
In “Francesco’s Kitchen”, Francesco Da Mosto invites you into his family's kitchen in his 16th-century Palazzo in the heart of the city where he acts as the perfect guide to the unique culinary character...
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