In a green and secret valley in Tuscany, life is firmly moulded by the past. In this beautiful account of traditional life and cooking, Elizabeth Romer introduces the Cerotti family who farm one section of the valley and vividly describes, month by month, the Tuscan year - January's prosciutto and salame, cheese-making in March, threshing the ...
The famous English food writer's new collection of 90 delectable pizza recipes is the most complete and the most delightful book on this popular food. Illustrated with 56 of her own lovely drawings.
John Michael 'Ozzy' Osbourne was born, on 3 December 1948, in the industrial city of Birmingham, England. He was one of six children in a poor working-class family. He has been an icon for over thirty years but, as John O'Reilly asked back in 1998, of what? 'Of metal fans for being the vocalist of Black Sabbath? Or is he an overblown rock casualty ...
The classic introduction to the cooking and culture of Tuscany. Elizabeth Romer describes the lives of her Italian neighbors with care and affection, and shares dozens of recipes for the local specialties: grilled mushrooms, broad beans with ham, chicken grilled with sage and garlic, and apples baked with lemon peel.
The seven wonders of the ancient world symbolize all that was magnificent and mysterious in the pre-Christian West. Using the words of ancient writers and modern archaeological techniques, John and Elizabeth Romer recreate the images of these lost monuments. This book tells the story of the "archaeology of wonder" - stories of the travellers and ...
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