Archive for 2011
Italian Sketches by Deirdre Pirro
Deirdre Pirro’s Italian Sketches: The Faces of Modern Italy is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand today’s Italy.
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Skinny by Diana Spechler
Skinny is Diana Spechler’s second novel — and there’s no sophomore slump here.
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You Can’t Steal Second Base with Your Foot on First
“Progress always involves risks. You can’t steal second base and keep your foot on first base.” – Frederick B. Wilcox
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The Must Have App for Puglia Travel: Puglia Travel Guide
Quite simply, if you’re headed to the heel of the boot, do yourself a favor and get this app.
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Searching for Wild Asparagus in Umbria by Terry H. Bhola
Searching for Wild Asparagus in Umbria by Terry H. BholaSearching for Wild Asparagus in Umbria (Un altro tipo di dolce vita) tells the story of Terry Bhola, a native of Trinidad, and his Italian wife as they adjust to life in a small city in central Italy.
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Michelle Kaminsky is an American attorney-turned-freelance writer who lived in her family's ancestral village in Calabria, Italy for 15 years. This blog is now archived.
Calabria Guidebook
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