Italy

Book Review: The Helsinki Affair by Anna Pitoniak

Despite a seemingly complex plot, involving many characters & financial crimes, I found it easy to follow & am looking…

7 months ago

Fun Facts Friday: Luovico Ariosto

Luovico Ariosto (8 September, 1474 – 6 July, 1533) was a notable Italian poet. He is still remembered for Orlando…

8 months ago

Book Review: The Road Beyond Ruin by Gemma Liviero

This is a story with many layers, brutal and naked, which had several twists I did not see coming. There…

8 months ago

Fun Facts Friday: Brian Moore

Brian Moore was an Irish novelist and screenwriter. He is known for novels describing life in Northern Ireland during World…

8 months ago

Fun Facts Friday: Elsa Morante

Elsa Morante (18 August, 1812 – 25 November, 1985), born in Rome, Italy, was an Italian poet, translator, children’s book…

9 months ago

Fun Facts Friday: Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley was a radical English Romantic poet. Even though he was never famous during his lifetime, Mr. Shelley…

9 months ago

Fun Facts Friday: Giovanni Boccaccio

Giovanni Boccaccio (June 16,1313) was an Italian poet, writer, and humanist. He became well known for his works called The…

11 months ago

Book Review: Edison’s Ghosts by Katie Spalding

The untold weirdness of history's greatest geniuses. Laugh & learn with 30 mini-bios that humanize these larger-than-life figures. Perfect for…

12 months ago

Fun Facts Friday: Edward Lear

Edward Lear (12 May, 1812 – 29 January, 1888) - poet, author, musician, and artist from England, remembered for his…

12 months ago

Book Review: Benghazi-Bergen-Belsen: The Lost Story of the Holocaust of North African Jews by Yossi Sucary

Benghazi-Bergen-Belsen (בנגאזי–ברגן־בלזן ) Yossi Sucary tells of the plight of North African and Libyan Jews during World War II

1 year ago

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