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Italy Chronicles

The Italy You Don't Know

Words, A Novel, and Growing, Italian Export

May 6, 2013 by Alex Roe

Andrea Camilleri montalbano dagger award

It's true, Italy is exporting more words than ever before, despite the nation's publishing industry being in deep trouble. Between 2001 and 2011, Italy's exports of the rights to literary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Writing

Inspector Montalbano Wins A Dagger

July 9, 2012 by Alex Roe

Andrea Camilleri montalbano dagger award

Andrea Camilleri, for those who do not know, is an Italian crime writer who is famous in Italy for his series of stories about Montalbano, a police inspector in Sicily.  Camilleri, for his … [Read more...]

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A Wholly Unusual Holy Relic

August 19, 2011 by Alex Roe

Irereverently Curious Calcata

I've just finished reading the book set in Italy: An Irreverent Curiosity by one David Farley.  I admit that, for reasons unknown, it's taken me whole two summers to finish this amusing … [Read more...]

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Romanzo – A Novel About Love and Corruption in Italy

November 4, 2010 by Alex Roe

Romanzo - Love and Corruption Italian Style

Romanzo, Love and Corruption Italian Style is a book about Italy's darker sides by English author Angela Montgomery.  I found Angela's book both intriguing and very true to life too.  I … [Read more...]

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Popular Italy Books

October 20, 2010 by Alex Roe

Eat,Pray,Love – Elizabeth Gilbert, 2007

Ever wondered which books people read when they think about Italy?  Well, one easy way to find out is to see what's hot on Amazon.  In this case, it's Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk from which … [Read more...]

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