This jewel-like book evokes unmistakable Italian landscapes and cityscapes. Anne Desmet's pen commits every detail to paper, and the small-scale format emphasises her distinctive flair for capturing the relationship between extreme foreground and distance. This is an opportunity to explore Italy,...
Tracing the history of pizza from its origins in ancient Italy and Greece through its universal popularity today, this beautifully designed book for readers 4 to 8 features a little girl who gladly introduces her hometown and relates facts about everyday life in Italy. Susan Fillion's brisk yet...
In the sixth book featuring Donna Leon’s ever-charming and sympathetic protagonist, Commissario Guido Brunetti comes to the aid of a young nursing sister who has had five patients unexpectedly die and decides to leave her convent. In the course of his inquiries, Brunetti encounters an unusual...
When Commissario Guido Brunetti gets an early morning phone call that a sudden act of vandalism has just been committed, he soon discovers that the perpetrator is no petty criminal, but Paola Brunetti, his wife.
Du lac Majeur au lac de Côme et au lac de Garde, de Stresa à Sirmione en passant par Bergame, de villas somptueuses en délicieux jardins, la région des Lacs italiens se déploie en un clin d'oeil avec un guide pas comme les autres. Un concept unique : une carte...
Si le nom de Murano, l'île vénitienne, renvoie à l'art du verre, les créations touristiques font parfois oublier le savoir-faire inestimable, la qualité unique et la splendeur d'objets produits depuis des siècles dans ses ateliers. Cet art a produit des...
