Only in Naples
lessons in food and famiglia from my italian mother-in-law
$35.26
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
7 August 2017
Summary
Only in Naples: A Culinary Coming-of-Age Story
‘See Naples and die’, said Goethe. But Katherine Wilson saw Naples and started to live.
Katherine, fresh out of college, arrives in Naples to intern at the US Consulate. There, she meets Salvatore and is enveloped by his family, especially his elegant mother, Raffaella, who imparts invaluable lessons: never eat pizza crust first, always fight for loved ones, and remember mealtimes are sacred.
Immersed in Neapolitan cultu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349006321 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0349006326 |
| Author: | Katherine Wilson |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Fleet |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 7 August 2017 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 130mm x 20mm |
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Deliciously entertaining
A glorious memoir celebrating the holy trinity of Italian life: love, food and family. Her keen eye and sense of humor takes you through the winding streets of Naples at a clip, on a ride you hope will never end. If you love Italy, or the idea of it, you will love this book. And, if you ever plan to visit Naples, tuck this in your suitcase, it’s the best primer I’ve ever read as a guide to this bustling, vibrant southern Italian port city
About The Author
Katherine Wilson
Katherine Wilson was raised in Washington, D.C., and educated at the Sidwell Friends School and Princeton University. For the past nineteen years she has worked in theatre, television and film as well as freelance translating in Italy. She lives in Rome with her husband and two children.
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