For those of us who dream of going to Italy - from a range of cook books, historical accounts and romance novels, this list will help you to revel in all things Italian.
Sections
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Taste of Italy
History
Travel Guides and Stories
Essence of Italy
Taste of Italy
Easy Italian fare when you're dreaming of Tuscany, the Amalfi Coast or Venice.
Nigellissima: Easy Italian-Inspired Recipes: A Cookbook
When something is iconic, it's iconic for a reason. Here's your chance to discover the beauty and joy of an Aperol Spritz and perhaps a little Italian zest as well.
Spritz: Italy's Most Iconic Aperitivo Cocktail, with Recipes | Hardcover
The wonderful Nonnas of Italy share their classic recipes in this tome.
Pasta Grannies: The Official Cookbook: The Secrets of Italy's Best Home Cooks | Hardcover
An Italian cookbook of truly biblical proportions.
Eataly: Contemporary Italian Cooking | Hardcover
If you haven't yet discovered ‘The Pasta Queen’ on social media, then you're in for a treat. Nadia is chic, sophisticated, passionate and incredibly funny and entertaining.
The Pasta Queen: The Art of Italian Cooking | Hardcover
History
Paul Strathern's book offers a comprehensive and captivating history of Florence, exploring how the city and its people sparked the Renaissance—a cultural transformation that reshaped Western civilization between 1265 and 1642. Through the lives of f...
The Florentines: From Dante to Galileo: The Transformation of Western Civilization | eBook
The author of Under the Tuscan Sun writes a guide to Italy, and it's full of wonderous decadence. Perhaps it's time to plan that trip?
Frances Mayes Always Italy | Hardcover
From learning Italian to eating a huge amount of pasta, this will inspire you to go on a pilgrimage to Italy.
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia | Paperback
The original novel the film is based on. It's a love affair with a country who is passionate about food, wine, love and landscapes. Fall head first into this romance.
Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home In Italy | Paperback
