Recommended Reading

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Following is a small collection of some of the books regarding Tuscany that we recommend. You can purchase any of these books online by simply clicking the title or icon.  This will lead you to Amazon.com’s website where you will find price and procedure for checkout:

(Listed alphabetically by writer):

 

Bentley, James: The Most Beautiful Villages of Tuscany  
Field, Carol & Kauffman, Richard (photographer): The Hill Towns of Italy
Gervais, Paul: A Garden in Lucca : Finding Paradise in Tuscany
Hurst, Kelly F.: Italian Country Hideaways : Vacationing in Tuscany and Umbria's Private Villas, Castles, and Estates
Ladsun, James: Walking and Eating in Tuscany and Umbria
Listri, Massimo: Hidden Tuscany : Unusual Destinations and Secret Places
Mayes, Frances:

Under the Tuscan Sun : At Home in Italy

Bella Tuscany : The Sweet Life in Italy
In Tuscany

 

Mortimer, John Clifford: Summer's Lease
Origo, Iris: War in Val D'Orcia 1943-1944 : A Diary (Nonpareil Books, No 13)
Romer, Elizabeth: The Tuscan Year : Life and Food in an Italian Valley  
Spender, Matthew A.: Within Tuscany/Reflections on a Time and Place
Stoeltie, Barbara: Country Houses of Tuscany
Amalfi: Italy's Divine Coast

Varriano, John: A Literary Companion to Rome

Littlewood, Ian: A Literary Companion to Venice

Beevor, Kinta: A Tuscan Childhood

Unsworth, Barry: After Hannibal

Parks, Tim: An Italian Education : The Further Adventures of an Expatriate in Verona

Epstein, Alan: As the Romans Do : The Delights, Dramas, and Daily Diversions of Life in the Eternal City

MacAdam, Alta: Blue Guide Florence, Blue Guide Northern Italy, Blue Guide Sicily
   

Blanchard, Paul: Blue Guide Southern Italy

MacAdam, Alta: Blue Guide Tuscany, Blue Guide Umbria, Blue Guide Venice
   

D. H. Lawrence & Burgess, Anthony: D.H. Lawrence and Italy

Cahill, Susan : Desiring Italy

Herbach, Andy: Eating and Drinking in Italy

V. Foster, Lynn  & Foster, Lawrence: Fielding's Rome Agenda

Millon, Marc & Macmillan Food Lover's Companion to Italy

James, Henry: Italian Hours

Parks, Tim: Italian Neighbors, or A Lapsed-Anglo Saxon in Verona

Newbold, Edith & Wharton, Jones Italian Villas and Their Gardens

Barone, Arturo & Norbury, Paul: Italians First!

Jepson, Tim: Italy : The National Geographic Traveler

Plotkin, Fred & Little: Italy for the Gourmet Traveler

Morris, Doug: Italy Guide

Powers, Alice: Italy in Mind

Neighbor, Travis & Larner, Monica & Holt, Henry: Living, Studying and Working in Italy : Everything You Need to Know to Fulfill Your Dreams of Living

Simeti, Mary Taylor: On Persephone's Island

McCarthy, Mary & Brace, Harcourt: Stones of Florence

Lewis, R. W. B. & Henry, Holt: The City of Florence

Lewis, Ferenc: The Hills of Tuscany : A New Life in an Old Land

Barzini, Luigi: The Italians

Hobley, Stephen: Traveller's Wine Guide to Italy

 

See below for MUSIC, VHS & DVD MOVIES:

 

Opera Music:

Bocelli, Andrea:

Sogno Andrea Bocelli: Verdi

 

VHS Video:

Benigni, Roberto: Life Is Beautiful
Bocelli, Andrea: Christmas Glory From Westminster
Guerassio, John: In Search of Tuscany with John Guerrasio
Moyers, Bill: Power of The Past With Bill Moyers: Florence
Steves, Rick: Italy: the Hilltowns of Tuscany, the Italian Riviera

 

DVD Movies:

Benigni, Roberto: Life Is Beautiful
Fiennes, Ralph: The English Patient

 

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