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Six Characters in Search of an Author (1921) is a metatheatrical drama by Luigi Pirandello. Viewed as an important work of absurdist literature, the play was a critical failure when it was first, staged in Rome. Revised by its author and bolstered by successful performances in New York City, Six Characters in Search of an Author has been, recognized as a pioneering examination of the nature of creativity, the relationship of the director and actors...
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Purgatorio, by Dante Alighieri, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:
• New introductions commissioned from todays top writers and scholars
• Biographies of the authors
• Chronologies of contemporary...
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Experience Italy in this inspired collection of simple and practical recipes from the author of Provence to Pondicherry.
No one does beautiful cookbooks like Tessa Kiros, and her track record speaks for itself. In Recipes for an Italian Life, the beloved author celebrates the heritage of the country she has chosen to call home. This whimsically feminine book is a tribute to the women in our lives–mothers, mothers-in-law, grandmothers–and the...
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Francesca ha una cotta per Giovanni! (trans.): Francesca has a crush on Giovanni! (lit.): Francesca has a baking for Giovanni! Ho mangeato in un ristorante caro, dove mi hanno spennato! (trans.): I ate at an expensive restaurant and got fleeced! (lit.): l ate at an expensive restaurant and got plucked! Mamma mia! Even after years of trying to learn Italian, you still have trouble conversing with a native speaker. Why? Because every day Italian is...
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"In American Sfoglino, Evan Funke shares his classic training and provides detailed instructions for making pasta at home. Focusing on 15 pasta shapes, he'll walk readers through each stage of the process with step-by-step photography, from shaping orecchiette and cutting pappardelle to the proper way to blanch, dry, and preserve pasta"--
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In turn-of-the-century Italy, fourteen-year-old Josephine, sheltered and naïve, is forced into an arranged marriage to a man she doesn't know or love who is about to depart for America, where she later joins him. Bound by tradition, Josephine gives birth to seven children. The last, Valentina, is conceived in passion, born in secret, and given up for adoption. Josephine spends the rest of her life searching for her lost child, keeping her secret...
8) Amarcord
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2 videodiscs (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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The story of people in a town in Italy in the 1930's, under the control of both the Church and Fascism.
9) Lidia's favorite recipes: 100 foolproof Italian dishes, from basic sauces to irresistible entrées
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xv, 220 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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10) Jamie's Italy
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xv, 319 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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The author presents recipes and cooking tips he received from real Italians during a tour of Italy along with anecdotes from his trip.
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One phrase summarized Marcella Hazan's cooking philosophy: "What you keep out is just as important as what you put in." She was best known for recipes listing no more than five ingredients. Yet before you can cook like Marcella, you must know how to shop. From artichokes to zucchini, anchovies to ziti, this book offers succinct, practical advice on how to choose vegetables, pasta, olive oil, Parmigiano-Reggiano, prosciutto, and all of the key elements...
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vii, 304 pages ; 24 cm
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Collects short essays from the author that reflect on the changing modern world, touching on such topics as popular culture, politics, being seen, conspiracies, the old and the young, new technologies, mass media, racism, and good manners.
15) The silver spoon
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1263 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
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The Silver Spoon is the bible of authentic Italian cooking. Italy's best-selling cookbook for the last fifty years, it features traditional dishes alongside specially written menus by celebrated chefs. Now translated for the first time into English, The Silver Spoon's 2,000 recipes make it an essential classic for everyone who loves good food.
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xxvii, 383 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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Bastianich loves to entertain, whether it's for a wedding or a relaxed get-together. Here she gives you everything you need to add the right amount of Italian flair to turn a weeknight dinner or a picnic with friends into a dining experience.
18) Lidia's mastering the art of Italian cuisine: everything you need to know to be a great Italian cook
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xiii, 461 pages ; 27 cm
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A definitive guide to the ingredients, techniques, and tools of Italian cuisine includes recipes for such dishes as poached seafood salad, smothered escarole, baked sole rollatini, lasagna Napoletana, stuffed cabbage, and chocolate zabaglione cake.
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208 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
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Passione features photographs from the author's childhood alongside stunning food and travel photography. Over 100 recipes and delightful personal recollections, let the reader share the secrets of Gennaro's love affair with Italian food.
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