An Italian Affair - Rilegato

Fraser, Laura

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ISBN 10: 0375420657 ISBN 13: 9780375420658

Casa editrice: Pantheon Books, 2001

Riassunto

The author of Losing It describes how, devastated by the breakup of her marriage, she embarked on a mind-healing journey to southern Italy, a trip that culminated in a tour of the remote Italian island of Ischia, where she meets an aesthetics professor from Paris with whom she shares a long-term love affair and who becomes a delightful traveling companion. 50,000 first printing.

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Recensione

"A deliciously romantic story, made even more captivating by the idea that someone actually experienced it. "-- The Times (London)

"A perfect summer book. . . It's about romance, great food and exotic locales. [highly recommended]" --CBS Early Show

"Sweet, smart. We are smitten from the start. . .How Fraser makes such familiar material fresh and alluring is the heart and soul of this likeable, assured memoir." – O Magazine

"[This] sexy memoir gives new meaning to the word wanderlust." – Glamour

"Fraser's narrative is both a grand travelouge and a thoughtful look at reclaiming independence."--Conde Nast Traveller

"Dreamy, romantic, spiced with the exotic . . .If it turns out you can't get away to a villa on Lago Maggiore this summer, An Italian Affair is the next best thing. " -- New Jersey Star Ledger

L'autore

Laura Fraser has written for Salon.com, Vogue, Glamour, Mother Jones, Self, The San Francisco Examiner, Gourmet, and Health, among other publications. She has taught magazine writing at the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California at Berkeley. She lives in San Francisco.

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• Editore: Pantheon Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0375420657
• ISBN 13: 9780375420658
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 226