Cultural Region/Italy
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American Sfoglino: A Master Class in Handmade Pasta
$37.50 Add to cart*THE JAMES BEARD MEDIA AWARD WINNER FOR BEST PHOTOGRAPHY*
“Evan Funke’s respect for tradition and detail makes American Sfoglino the perfect introduction to the fresh egg pastas of Emilia Romagna. It- Author: Funke, Evan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1452173311
- Language: English
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Bread and How to Eat It: A Cookbook
$30.00 Read moreThis is a book about bread: how to make it and how to eat it at every stage of its life cycle–from the James Beard Award-nominated owner of cult-favorite bakery Bread & Salt.
“What happens when an al- Author: Easton, Rick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0593319095
- Language: English
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The Roman Revolution
$17.99 Add to cartIt was the fall before the fall. The Roman Revolution describes the little known “crisis of the third century”. Long before the collapse of the Roman Empire in the fifth century, in the years between … [more below]
- Series: The Fall of the Roman Empire #1
- Author: Holmes, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: July 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1739786505
- Language: English
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Southern Italian Desserts: Rediscovering the Sweet Traditions of Calabria, Campania, Basilicata, Puglia, and Sicily [A Baking Book]
$29.99 Add to cartAn authentic guide to the festive, mouthwatering sweets of Southern Italy, including regional specialties that are virtually unknown in the US, as well as variations on more popular desserts such as c… [more below]
- Author: Costantino, Rosetta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 1607744023
- Language: English
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All Our Yesterdays
$15.99 Add to cartFrom “one of the most distinguished writers of modern Italy” (New York Review of Books), a classic novel of society in the midst of a war.
This powerful novel is set against the background of Italy fr- Author: Ginzburg, Natalia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 07 2015
- ISBN10: 1628725087
- Language: English
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After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations
$32.00 Add to cartIn this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed–why some civilizations endured, why some gave way to new ones, and why
- Series: Turning Points in Ancient History #12
- Author: Cline, Eric H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0691192138
- Language: English
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Across the River and Into the Trees
$18.00 Add to cartSoon to be a major motion picture starring Liev Schreiber!
A poignant tale of a revitalizing love that is found too late–the fleeting connection between an Italian countess and an injured American co- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 12 1996
- ISBN10: 0684825538
- Language: English
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Purgatory
$17.00 Add to cartThe second volume in Dante’s Divine Comedy
Beginning with Dante’s liberation from Hell, Purgatory relates his ascent, accompanied by Virgil, of the Mount of Purgatory – a mountain of nine levels, for- Series: Divine Comedy (Penguin Paperback)
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 399
- Publish Date: February 05 1985
- ISBN10: 0140444424
- Language: English
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Madeline and the Cats of Rome
$19.99 Add to cartMadeline visits Rome
The Paris skies are gray, so Miss Clavel and the twelve little girls are leaving for brighter weather—spring in Rome. Rome has wonderful sights to see and delicious things to e- Series: Madeline
- Author: Marciano, John Bemelmans
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 04 2008
- ISBN10: 0670062979
- Language: English
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Foucault’s Pendulum
$19.99 Add to cart“An encyclopedic detective story . . . An intellectual triumph.”–Anthony Burgess
“Foucault’s Pendulum is Eco’s magical mystery tour of the Western mind. . . . With this book, Eco puts himself in the g
- Author: Eco, Umberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0063279657
- Language: English
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The Seamstress of Sardinia
$17.00 Read moreA bestselling Italian writer makes her American debut with this delightful dramedy of manners, family, romance, and fashion that is set on the island of Sardinia at the end of the nineteenth century–
- Author: Pitzorno, Bianca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0063271699
- Language: English
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Feast of the Seven Fishes: A Christmas Eve Tradition
$29.99 Add to cartEach year on Christmas Eve, Italian American families gather to celebrate the Feast of the Seven Fishes – a grand marathon of a meal comprised of multiple courses of seafood served over several hours…. [more below]
- Author: Moreau, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: October 21 2023
- ISBN10: 9798989105205
- Language: English
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Everyday Delicious: 30 Minute(ish) Home-Cooked Meals Made Simple: A Cookbook
$32.50 Add to cartThe #1 New York Times bestselling author and celebrity chef offers fast and flavorful recipes to help anyone cook like a chef in 30 minutes(ish) or less–every day of the week.
Finding himself at home- Author: DiSpirito, Rocco
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1984825232
- Language: English
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Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
$28.99 Add to cartAncient Rome is the story of the greatest empire the world has ever known. Focusing on six turning points in Roman history, Simon Baker’s absorbing narrative charts the rise and fall of a political ma… [more below]
- Author: Baker, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1846072840
- Language: English
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A History of Ancient Rome in 100 Lives
$16.95 Read moreA vibrant portrait of a lost world, A History of Ancient Rome in 100 Lives reveals the mightiest civilization of antiquity through the eyes of one hundred of its citizens. The book gives a voice not j… [more below]
- Author: Matyszak, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0500297053
- Language: English
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Metamorphoses
$38.00 Read moreWinner of the 2023 HAROLD MORTON LANDON TRANSLATION AWARD
The first female translator of the epic into English in over sixty years, Stephanie McCarter addresses accuracy in translation and its represe- Series: Penguin Classics Hardcover
- Author: Ovid
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 525505997
- Language: English
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Meditations
$14.99 Read moreThe Meditations are a set of personal reflections by Marcus Aurelius. He writes about the vicissitudes of his own life and explores how to live wisely and virtuously in an unpredictable world.
Part of- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1529015022
- Language: English
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You, Bleeding Childhood
$17.95 Read moreNew Yorker, “The Best Books of 2023”
Italy’s great chronicler of the macabre and of growing up geeky.
Long before the latest vogue for autofiction, Michele Mari, one of Italy’s most beloved a
- Author: Mari, Michele
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1913505685
- Language: English
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The Purgatorio
$8.95 Add to cartIn The Purgatorio, Dante describes his journey to the renunciation of sin, accepting his suffering in preparation for his coming into the presence of God. This brilliant translation of Dante’s canticl… [more below]
- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0451531426
- Language: English
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The Merchant of Venice
$16.99 Add to cartWith elegant, contemporary artwork and a faithful but succinct adaptation, this graphic novel casts a classic drama in a provocative new light.
Here is the tale of young Bassanio, who, to win the love- Author: Hinds, Gareth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 22 2008
- ISBN10: 076363025X
- Language: English
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