Hints for reading by the Italian Bookshop
The Italians, John Hooper Sublime and maddening, fascinating yet baffling, Italy is a country of endless paradox and seemingly unanswerable riddles. John Hooper's marvellously...
Marina Warner in conversation with Roberto Piumini and Enrico Palandri
What is a fairy tale? Where do the stories come from? What do they mean? What do they try and communicate to us about...
“A.B.C. Italia (Abbiamo Bisogno di Crescita)”
After publishing “Idee per l’Italia” in 2013, Stefano Fugazzi once again comes to term with Italy’s economic issues in his new work “A.B.C. Italia...
D.H. Lawrence’s ideal portrait: the new Richard Owen’s book
Yesterday, on 8th July, the Italian Culture Institute in London opened the doors to the presentation of Richard Owen’s new book, “Lady Chatterley’s villa....
London Book Fair 2014
Every year in April in Earls Court (London) takes place the annual fair of the book, a meeting of the publishing and cultural market...
Reading advices for London’s nostalgic
After a very warm summer, unusual for London's weather, autumn is coming with its first rains and its lower temperatures.It is the perfect time...
THE JOURNALISM IN ITALY AFTER BERLUSCONI
The book “Eserciti di Carta” (Feltrinelli, 2013) written by two reporters of “Financial Times”, Ferdinando Giuliano and Jhon Lloyd, tells of the war that...
The reconstruction of the Camps for civilian internees
Mussolini’s Concentration Camps for Civilians: An insight into the nature of Fascist Racism. This book has reconstructed how and why the complex...
37 years ago died Agatha Christie
After a hugely successful career and a wonderful life Agatha Christie the Queen's crime died peacefully on 12 January 1976.Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller was born...
Stress management Mission to Identify London’s
Can you imagine a single day with no stress at the office? On National Stress Awareness Day, Wednesday November 2nd, the author and...
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