The Lady in the Palazzo: At Home in Umbria
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Romance
History
Cookbooks
Format
Hardcover
Pages
317
Language
English
Published
Dec 21, 2006
Publisher
Algonquin Books
ISBN-10
1565124731
ISBN-13
9781565124738
Description
Marlena de Blasi invites readers on a captivating journey through the heart of Umbria in her latest exploration of Italy’s enchanting landscapes and culture. Nestled in a centuries-old palazzo, she shares her experiences of daily life in this stunning region, revealing the richness of local traditions, food, and community. The narrative weaves together personal anecdotes, sensory descriptions, and reflections on love and belonging, immersing readers in the beauty and serenity of a place where time seems to stand still.
As she embraces her new surroundings, Marlena discovers the warmth of Umbrian hospitality and the intricate tapestry of its history. From vibrant local markets to tranquil hillside vistas, each page beckons readers to savor the simple pleasures of life. It’s a heartfelt invitation to appreciate not just the landscape but also the connections formed within it, as Marlena finds herself truly at home in the quaint charm of Umbria.
As she embraces her new surroundings, Marlena discovers the warmth of Umbrian hospitality and the intricate tapestry of its history. From vibrant local markets to tranquil hillside vistas, each page beckons readers to savor the simple pleasures of life. It’s a heartfelt invitation to appreciate not just the landscape but also the connections formed within it, as Marlena finds herself truly at home in the quaint charm of Umbria.
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