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Tuscany in Film and Print: Our Recommended Books and Movies

by Italy Magazine Staff | Thu, 05/12/2022 - 02:25

If you're researching your next trip to Tuscany, how about a little cinematic and literary inspiration? From the film adaptation of Frances Mayes' iconic Under…

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First impression - Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults

by Jamie Mackay | Tue, 01/21/2020 - 03:20

International audiences will have to wait another six months to get their hands on Elena Ferrante’s latest novel The Lying Life of Adults. In Italy, though,…

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Your 2018 Italian-Inspired Summer Reading List

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 07/06/2018 - 00:00

Italy Magazine editors share favorite books by Italian authors for your 2018 summer reading list. Silvia Donati’s picks: “Ciao America! – An Italian Discovers…

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kamin mohammadi, author of bella figura, standing in vineyard in black dress

Bella Figura: How To Live Like An Italian

by jaimeclewis | Thu, 07/05/2018 - 00:46

Editor's note, October 6, 2022: We're re-sharing this 2018 profile of the Tuscany-based author and broadcaster Kamin Mohammadi not only because of her delight…

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Read All About It: 10 Unique Bookstores In Italy

by John Bensalhia | Mon, 01/04/2016 - 10:03

Are you sitting comfortably? Then John Bensalhia will tell the tale of some great places to enjoy some fantastic collections of books... In some ways online…