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I'm Staying Here by Marco Balzano; Jill Foulston (Translator)
35.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Curòn, 1920. In a small village in South Tyrol, Trina longs for a different life. She dedicates herself to becoming a teacher, but the year that she qualifies Mussolini's regime abolishes the use of German as a teaching language. In this new climate of fear and uncertainty Trina works for a clandestine ...Show more
La Vita e Bella: The Elegant Art of Living in the Italian Style by Jill Foulston
49.99 NZD
Category: Coffee Table Books
This glorious celebration and distillation of the heart and soul of Italy provides a glimpse inside 15 ravishing Italian homes, from castles to farmhouses, as well as the regions in which they are set. La Vita Bella also features insightful essays on many of the traditions and characteristics of Italian ...Show more
The Joy of Eating: The Virago Book of Food by Jill Foulston (Editor)
29.99 NZD
Category: Cooking & Food | Reading Level: very good
Beatrix Potter wove one of her most malicious tales around the roly-poly pudding. Colette counted the nuts she would pick before falling asleep in the French countryside. Dorothy Wordsworth noted her pie-making sessions in her diary and Anne Frank observed the eating habits of her companions in hiding. ...Show more
The Joy of Eating: The Virago Book of Food by Jill Foulston
39.99 NZD
Category: Cooking & Food
Beatrix Potter wove one of her most malicious tales around the roly-poly pudding. Colette counted the nuts she would pick before falling asleep in the French countryside. Dorothy Wordsworth noted her pie-making sessions in her diary and Anne Frank observed the eating habits of her companions in hiding. ...Show more
The Virago Book of the Joy of Shopping by Jill Foulston
47.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
Jane Austen found her sister Cassandra a locket. Joan Didion bought nail enamel and a toaster on impulse. Karyn Bosnak charged $20,000 on credit cards, and Elizabeth Wurtzel got caught shoplifting. George Eliot, for some reason, hated shopping. As people began to shop more, novelists imagined them doing ...Show more
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