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Heat: An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany
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Bill Buford
From Bill Buford, one of our most interesting literary figures--eight years as fiction editor at "The New Yorker"--comes a sharp, funny, exuberant, close-up account of his headlong plunge into the life of a professional cook. A marvelous hybrid, "Heat" offers a memoir of Buford's kitchen adventure as well as an illuminating exploration of why food ...
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Rick Steves' Italian Phrase Book & Dictionary
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Buon giorno! From ordering calamari in Venice to making new friends in Tuscan hill towns, it helps to speak some of the native tongue. Rick Steves, bestselling author of travel guides to Europe, offers well-tested phrases and key words to cover every situation a traveler is likely to encounter. This handy guide provides key phrases for use in ...
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The Silver Spoon
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Over 2,000 traditional recipes are gathered in THE SILVER SPOON, a classic Italian cookbook never before available in English, with freshly added photographs and suggested menus. Italy's sophisticated, widely read answer to THE JOY OF COOKING is a compendium of recipes from every region, gathered five decades ago. Organized by course, from the ...
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Very Valentine
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Adriana Trigiani
This first novel in a new trilogy from bestselling author Trigiani offers a heartwarming and hilarious story of Valentine Roncalli and the decades-old family business she struggles to save, finding love and the life she wants along the way.
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Lidia's Italy: 140 Simple and Delicious Recipes from the Ten Places in Italy Lidia Loves Most
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Lidia Matticchio Bastianich, Tanya Bastianich Manuali
The incomparable Lidia takes readers on a gastronomic journey, exploring ten different Italian regions that have inspired her cooking. In addition, her daughter Tanya guides readers to some of the nearby cultural treasures that enrich the pursuit of good food.
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Survival in Auschwitz, The Nazi assault on humanity.
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Primo Levi
Originally entitled, IF THIS IS A MAN, Levi's narrative of his experiences at Auschwitz is unique among Holocaust memoirs for its simplicity, its lack of self-pity, and its objectivity; he often emphasizes not his own sufferings but the many instances of goodness he found among his fellow prisoners. In an appendix, Levi stated: "[I]n writing this ...
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The Sopranos Family Cookbook
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Allen Rucker, Artie Bucco (Compiled by)
Not just your typical Italian cookbook, this volume aims to make it easy to cook ziti as good as Carmela's and satisfy your hunger and your Sopranos cravings in one go. Get behind the scenes and into the kitchen with dishes that Livia learned from her grandmother and traditional meals that Paulie Walnuts' mother raised him on. The book features ...
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Everyday Italian: 125 Simple and Delicious Recipes
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Giada de Laurentiis
Filled with gorgeous photos, many in color, this debut cookbook comes from a major new star--the Cordon Bleu-trained host of "Everyday Italian" on Food Network. Includes 125 simple and delicious Italian recipes.
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Giada's Family Dinners
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Giada de Laurentiis, Victoria Pearson (Photographer)
In her "New York Times" bestseller, "Everyday Italian," Giada De Laurentiis introduced readers to the simple, fresh flavors of her native Italian cuisine. Now, America's favorite Italian cook is back with a new batch of 100 simple, delicious recipes geared toward family meals--Italian style. Photos.
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Everyday Pasta: Favorite Pasta Recipes for Every Occasion
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Giada de Laurentiis, Victoria Pearson (Photographer)
Bestselling author and Food Network star de Laurentiis presents a collection of 100 new recipes for the most popular and beloved of Italian foods and the delicious extras that make pasta a meal.
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Giada's Kitchen: New Italian Favorites
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Giada de Laurentiis, Tina Rupp (Photographer)
The Food Network star and "New York Times"-bestselling author returns with a brand-new collection of flavorful, California-inflected takes on Italian classics. 60 full-color photos.
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If on a winter's night a traveler
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Italo Calvino
A postmodern novel which combines a love and a detective story with a sardonic dissection of the publishing industry in an allegory of reading. Two readers attempt to finish the same book, but are comically and repeatedly frustrated.
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Molto Italiano: 327 Simple Italian Recipes to Cook at Home
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Mario Batali, Beatriz Da Costa (Photographer)
Easy to use and simple to read, these 326 recipes are culled from ten years of Mario Batali's Food Network show, "Molto Mario." Featured are recipes from 21 regions of Italy, including side dishes and desserts, along with information on the basic foundations for Italian cooking. 2006 James Beard Award Winner for International Cookbook. 150 color ...
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Full of Grace
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Dorothea Benton Frank
New York Times bestseller makes her William Morrow debut with a moving, southern story of the power of love and the miracles of life.
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If on a winter's night a traveller
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Italo Calvino
Calvino's masterpiece opens with a scene that's reassuringly commonplace: apparently. Indeed, it's taking place now. A reader goes into a bookshop to buy a book: not any book, but the latest Calvino, the book you are holding in your hands. Or is it? Are you the reader? Is this the book? Beware. All assumptions are dangerous on this most bewitching ...
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Jamie's Italy
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Jamie Oliver, David Loftus (Photographer), Chris Terry (Photographer)
Bestselling author Jamie Oliver devotes an entire book to America's favorite cuisine--Italian--and offers 120 scrumptious new recipes for everything from risotto to roasts and spaghetti to stews structured as traditional trattoria menus.
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I Know This Much is True
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Wally Lamb
A 40-year-old housepainter named Dominick Birdsey, from a spectacularly dysfunctional family, is the narrator of this long novel about the search for self-acceptance. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998.
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Learn Italian the Fast and Fun Way
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Marcel Danesi
The popular "Fast and Fun Way" language learning series, previously available as book-and-cassette programs and in paperback book-only versions, can now be purchased to teach Italian and three other languages as a combination book and audio CD package. This program, designed for both travelers and students, instructs in the basics of speaking, ...
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Periodic Table
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Primo Levi
THE PERIODIC TABLE is the autobiography of Primo Levi, the Italian writer-chemist who is the author of SURVIVAL IN AUSCHWITZ. Levi here records his recollections of childhood and youth in northern Italy during the 1930s, at just the time that Fascism was beginning to cast its shadow across Europe.
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The House of Medici: Its Rise and Fall
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Christopher Hibbert
It was a dynasty with more wealth, passion, and power than the houses of Windsor, Kennedy, and Rockefeller combined. It shaped all of Europe and controlled politics, scientists, artists, and even popes, for three hundred years. It was the house of Medici, patrons of Botticelli, Michelangelo and Galileo, benefactors who turned Florence into a ...
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Lidia's Family Table
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Lidia Matticchio Bastianich
The best-loved and most-admired of all American television cooks presents her most generous and creative cookbook to date--one that places an emphasis on cooking for the family. The 200-plus recipes cover appetizers, seasonal salads, vegetable dishes, pasta, treats from the sea, and more. 85 color photos.
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Prego! an Invitation to Italian
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Graziana Lazzarino
This best-selling beginning Italian text offers a four-skills and communicative introduction to Italian language and culture. The text provides communicative activities and streamlined vocabulary and grammar presentations coupled with revised and expanded cultural material. The seventh edition also updates the cultural content and brightens up the ...
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Gangster
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Lorenzo Carcaterra
A Mafia kingpin's protege recounts the story of his boss's life in this classic underworld yarn.
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The Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the Vatican
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Benjamin Blech, Rabbi, Roy Doliner
Two top scholars reveal the secret messages of protest that Michelangelo had hidden in his Sistine Chapel masterpiece, encouraging travelers to challenge the repressive Roman Catholic Church of the time. 16-page color photo insert.
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Rococo
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Adriana Trigiani
An interior decorator named Bartolomeo di Crespi (known, for perhaps obvious reasons, as B) lives in the town of Our Lady of Fatima, New Jersey, where he gets a juicy commission: to completely redecorate the parish church. This project forms the bulk of Adriana Trigiani's cuddly novel, as B travels the world in search of just the right chandelier ...
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