Italy and the Written Word: Places to Celebrate Writing History
From ancient Latin script to modern fonts, Italy has contributed greatly to the history of the written word. Visit these places to learn more.
Italy Acquires Umberto Eco’s Vast Collection of Books
Italy has acquired Umberto Eco’s 30,000+ volume library of ancient and modern books. Learn more about the late author’s vast collection.
Books About Italy: The Best Ones to Give and Get for 2021
Need something new to read? Here’s an ever-growing list of Italy-related cookbooks, coffee table books, and nonfiction published in 2021.
How Venice Invented the World
Many of the conventions that we accept as “normal” today were originally invented in Venice. A new book takes us on a journey through Venetian thought and innovation.
Renew Yourself With Lessons from the Renaissance
“Your Renaissance” by Maura Garau mines the lives, loves, and art of the Renaissance to help you live your best life.