Kategoria BISAC: Travel >> Europe - Italy

Fernando first sees Marlena across the Piazza San Marco and falls in love from afar. When he sees her again in a Venice cafe a year later, he knows it is fate. He knows little English; she, a divorced American chef traveling through Italy, speaks only food-based Italian. Marlena thought she was done with romantic love, incapable of intimacy. Yet within months of their first meeting, she has quit her job, sold her house in St. Louis, kissed her two grown sons good-bye, and moved to Venice to marry "the stranger," as she calls Fernando.
This deliciously satisfying memoir is filled with...

Guide de conversation Francais-Italien et mini dictionnaire de 250 mots

La collection de guides de conversation "Tout ira bien ," publiee par T&P Books, est concue pour les gens qui voyagent par affaire ou par plaisir. Les guides contiennent l'essentiel pour la communication de base. Il s'agit d'une serie indispensable de phrases pour "survivre" a l'etranger.

Certains des sujets inclus dans ce guide de conversation sont: demander des directions, les affiches, les transports, acheter un billet, a l'hotel, au restaurant, le shopping, les salutations, les...

The Other Side of The Wall is a true story about Marie's struggle and near demise when she started her life over alone in the mysterious ancient city of Venice, Italy. Her profound experiences and torture from her tormentors in a new flat will flip your own reality off its axis. Was she a victim of an elaborate haunting, aliens, or other paranormal influences? Or did she somehow spontaneously go insane, or suffer side effects from a bizarre virus or an overdose of Botox? Or was there a human conspiracy, or medical experiment that she had accidentally become a part of and fallen victim to?...

On a post-college visit to Florence, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri fell in love with the Italian language. Twenty years later, seeking total immersion, she and her family relocated to Rome, where she began to read and write solely in her adopted tongue. A startling act of self-reflection, In Other Words is Lahiri's meditation on the process of learning to express herself in another language--and the stunning journey of a writer seeking a new voice.