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Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World
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Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World
by Anthony Doerr

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Anthony Doerr has received many awards — from the New York Public Library, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the American Library Association. Then came the Rome Prize, one of the most prestigious awards from the American Academy of Arts and...
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French Lessons: Adventures with Knife, Fork, and Corkscrew
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French Lessons: Adventures with Knife, Fork, and Corkscrew
by Peter Mayle

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Peter Mayle, francophile phenomenon and author of A Year in Provence, brings another delightful (and delicious) account of the good life, this time exploring the gustatory pleasures to be found throughout France. The French celebrate food and drink more...
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Seasons on Harris: A Year in Scotland's Outer Hebrides
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Seasons on Harris: A Year in Scotland's Outer Hebrides
by David Yeadon

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The Outer Hebrides of Scotland epitomize the evocative beauty and remoteness of island life. The most dramatic of all the Hebrides is Harris, a tiny island formed from the oldest rocks on earth, a breathtaking landscape of soaring mountains, wild...
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A Town Like Paris: Falling in Love in the City of Light
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A Town Like Paris: Falling in Love in the City of Light
by Bryce Corbett

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At the age of twenty-eight, stuck in a dead-end job in London, and on the run from a broken heart, Bryce Corbett takes a job in Paris, home of l’amour and la vie boheme; he is determined to make the city his own—no matter how many bottles of...
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A Year in the Merde
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A Year in the Merde
by Stephen Clarke

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Based on Stephen Clarke’s own experiences and with names changed to “avoid embarrassment, possible legal action, and to prevent the author’s legs being broken by someone in a Yves Saint Laurent suit,” A Year in the Merde provides...
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A Time to Keep Silence
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A Time to Keep Silence
by Patric Leigh Fermor

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While still a teenager, Patrick Leigh Fermor made his way across Europe, as recounted in his classic memoirs, A Time of Gifts and Between the Woods and the Water, During World War II, he fought with local partisans against the Nazi occupiers of Crete...
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Long Ago in France: The Years in Dijon
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Long Ago in France: The Years in Dijon
by M F K Fisher

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From one of the most gifted writers of our time, a nostalgic account of France, replete with fascinating characters and memorable meals. In this very personal reminiscence, readers glimpse beautiful Dijon against the backdrop of between-the-wars Europe...
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Falling Palace: A Romance of Naples
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Falling Palace: A Romance of Naples
by Dan Hofstadter

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A portrait of the sun-drenched volcanic city from an American who has lost his heart to the place and to a beguiling and mysterious Neapolitan woman. Weaving the tale of an elusive romance with a vivid and haunting evocation of a legendary metropolis...
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An Italian Affair
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An Italian Affair
by Laura Fraser

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When Fraser's husband leaves her for a high school sweetheart, she sets off for southern Italy where she meets M, an aesthetics professor from Paris with an oversized love of life. This intimate, sensuous travelogue is wrapped around their unlikely but...
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Midnight in Sicily
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Midnight in Sicily
by Peter Robb

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In late 1995 Giulio Andreotti, seven-time prime minister of Italy and once called "the finest political mind in Europe," went on trial both for murder and for his association with the Sicilian Mafia. With hundreds of witnesses still to be called, there...
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Travels With a Tangerine a Journey in TH
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Travels With a Tangerine a Journey in TH
by Ti Mackintosh Smith

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The amazing account of the first leg of a twenty-nine year journey undertaken by Moroccan traveller, Ibn Battutah in the fourteenth century - which takes us from Tangier to Constantinople and offers a unique insight into life in Africa and West Asia in...
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London Fragments: A Literary Expedition (Armchair Traveler)
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London Fragments: A Literary Expedition (Armchair Traveler)
by Rudiger Gorner

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A perfect companion guide book for the discerning literary traveller....
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The Kingdom by the Sea: A Journey Around the Coast of Great Britain
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The Kingdom by the Sea: A Journey Around the Coast of Great Britain
by Paul Theroux

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It was 1982, the summer of the Falkland Islands War, and the birth of the royal heir, Prince William--and the ideal time, Theroux found, to surprise the British into talking about themselves. The result is a candid, funny, perceptive, and opinionated...
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Pasquale's Nose: Idle Days in an Italian Town
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Pasquale's Nose: Idle Days in an Italian Town
by Michael Rips

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Hailed for its quirkiness and charm, this book tells the story of a New York City lawyer who runs away to a small Etruscan village with his wife and baby and discovers a community of eccentrics who make them feel right at home....
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A House in Corfu: A Family's Sojourn in Greece
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A House in Corfu: A Family's Sojourn in Greece
by Emma Tennant

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The story of an unspoiled island and an English family making a home by the Aegean Sea. In the early 1960s Emma Tennant's parents, on a cruise, spotted a magical bay and decided to build a house there. This book is the story of that house, Rovinia, set...
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French Spirits: A House, a Village, and a Love Affair in Burgundy
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French Spirits: A House, a Village, and a Love Affair in Burgundy
by Jeffrey Greene

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Chapter OneThe Presbytery How is it that real estate agents know even before they look at you, as they shout on the phone to a colleague, that you are a waste of their time? They must develop a sixth sense to spot dreamers, like us, who know nothing...
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Night Haunts: A Journey Through the London Night
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Night Haunts: A Journey Through the London Night
by Sukhdev Sandhu

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A beautifully designed, brilliantly imagined journey into the dark heart of twenty-first century London. London at night has always been seen as a lawless orgy of depravity and pestilence. But is it now as bland and unthreatening as any new town? Sukhdev...
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Home to Italy
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Home to Italy
by Peter Pezzelli

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- Will appeal to fans of Nicholas Sparks and Jeanne Ray. - Home to Italy will feature French Flaps, making it a beautiful gift or keepsake....
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Best Tea Shop Walks on Lleyn & Anglesey
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Best Tea Shop Walks on Lleyn & Anglesey
by Dorothy Hamilton

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Leisurely walks to enjoy, not endure - and all with the promise of a delicious afternoon tea....
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Italy: True Stories (Travelers' Tales Guides)
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Italy: True Stories (Travelers' Tales Guides)
by Anne Calcagno

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This newly designed collection of adventures in Italy takes the reader to a land of magical extremes — of ancient verities and modern vitality. Sculptors, olive harvesters, art historians, and cooks people these tales, and their stories are as...
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