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Umbertina

Umbertina

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Inspired by a wish to know more about her enigmatic, Italian-speaking grandmother, Italian-American writer Helen Barolini used her research as the basis for this novel about four generations of women, which begins in Italy in the 1860s and ends a ce Copyr


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Tony's Bread

Tony's Bread

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This picture book version of an Italian folktale explains the origin of the Italian bread known as panettone--or Tony's Bread. Watercolor illustrations accompany the text. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.


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Sometimes I Dream in Italian

Sometimes I Dream in Italian

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A pair of Italian-American sisters can`t wait to get away from their parents` home and take off for the bright lights. But when they finally escape, they find themselves drawn back to the culture they once scorned. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005.


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In a Dark Wood Wandering/a Novel of the Middle Ages

In a Dark Wood Wandering/a Novel of the Middle Ages

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Hella S. Haasse has written 17 novels as well as poetry, plays and essays, and has received many honors and awards including the Netherlands State Award for Literature.


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In the Gathering Woods

In the Gathering Woods

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Set both in the suburbs of Chicago and a small Italian town, these stories feature characters who must deal with their Italian i Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.


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The Italian Lover (Paperback)

The Italian Lover (Paperback)

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Margo Harrington, the heroine of Robert Hellenga`s first novel (THE SIXTEEN PLEASURES), returns in THE ITALIAN LOVER, and her new lover is Woody Woodhull, a character from Hellenga`s second novel (THE FALL OF A SPARROW). To complicate matters, Margo`s ...


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