books on italy

Books that give an itch to visit South Italy

Have you been sitting at home while people around you are traveling the world??! Travel has opened up for sure but maybe it is…

by Ishita April 26, 2022

103 Other Adventures In and Around Rome – a must read for Italophiles

The Italophilia community keeps getting bigger and bigger and I could not be more thrilled to share about two passionate Italophiles and Romanophiles (is…

by Ishita February 8, 2022

Women in Translation- 3 Italian Authors You Must Read

Italian literature is synonymous with writers such as Umberto Eco, Italo Calvino, Dante Alighieri, Giacomo Leopardi, Elena Ferrante and Andrea Camilleri. Often times, many…

by Ishita August 3, 2021

5 Non fiction books to understand Italy better

Non fiction books on Italy aren’t as popular but they offer a deeper knowledge into the beautiful and complicated Italian culture; one that we…

by Ishita April 24, 2021

Cucina Romana: Andrew Cotto’s newest Italian adventure

When I read Cucina Tipica by Andrew Cotto, I kindled an unsaid Italophile bond with him. It is the type of friendship that many…

by Ishita March 4, 2021

5 Books on Italian Crime Fiction

Italian crime fiction is a very serious business. There are a range of contemporary writers that write detective series and crime fiction (noir Italiano)…

by Ishita August 4, 2020

10 Dreamy Coffee Table Books on Italy

For as long as I can remember, I’ve always been a lover and collector of books. When I was young, I wanted my own…

by Ishita June 22, 2020

Secrets in Translation: A Delightful Book Set in Amalfi Coast

If you’re looking for a book set in the Amalfi Coast dive into Secrets in Translation by Margo Sorenson. A delightful book set in…

by Ishita June 15, 2020