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.
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This category focuses on books about Italy, including novels, Italy memoirs, and guidebooks.
Best Books About Rome and Its History
Thousands of books have been written about Rome and its history. But these are the ones I keep…
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: New and Upcoming Books 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.
Anno Dantesco: Celebrating Dante in 2021
In 2021, Italy will commemorate the 700th anniversary of the passing of Dante Alighieri, known worldwide as the father of the Italian language.
