Italy from the inside. How do people really live in the country of la dolce vita?
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Italy from the inside. How do people really live in the country of la dolce vita?
6.99 €
The “Through the Eyes of Others” series is now in a convenient mini-format!
Italy… This word seems to be saturated with sun, art, history, fashion and the aromas of freshly cooked pasta that the wind carries along narrow cobbled streets. Venice, Rome, Florence, Milan and many other cities have long been the country's calling cards. As well as the great artists of the Renaissance, the brilliant directors of Italian neorealism, famous fashion houses and manufacturers of the most expensive cars in the world... And, of course, we should not forget about the delicious Italian cuisine! Pizza, pasta, spaghetti, risotto, lasagna, ravioli, pesto, an incredible number of cheeses and wines - the Italians have hooked almost the entire world on their products!
The book "Italy from the Inside" is dedicated to everyone who is in love with the country of la dolce vita, who wants to learn more about the life and customs of Italians, and also to be imbued with the unique atmosphere of the cradle of civilization and world culture. Anna Sinitsa, a guide from Rome, will become your personal guide and help you understand all the intricacies of Italian culture.
From the book you will learn:
- What place does mother occupy in the life of Italian men?
- Where can you try cheese with maggots and what other pitfalls are there in the national cuisine?
- What is occupation and why do locals like to participate in various strikes?
- Where did the mafia appear and how did its influence grow far beyond the country's borders?
- Why do they speak their own dialect in each region of Italy and how did it happen that the Tuscan dialect formed the basis of the modern Italian language?
- What is the secret of Italian emotionality and what other pitfalls does communication with locals conceal?
Italy… This word seems to be saturated with sun, art, history, fashion and the aromas of freshly cooked pasta that the wind carries along narrow cobbled streets. Venice, Rome, Florence, Milan and many other cities have long been the country's calling cards. As well as the great artists of the Renaissance, the brilliant directors of Italian neorealism, famous fashion houses and manufacturers of the most expensive cars in the world... And, of course, we should not forget about the delicious Italian cuisine! Pizza, pasta, spaghetti, risotto, lasagna, ravioli, pesto, an incredible number of cheeses and wines - the Italians have hooked almost the entire world on their products!
The book "Italy from the Inside" is dedicated to everyone who is in love with the country of la dolce vita, who wants to learn more about the life and customs of Italians, and also to be imbued with the unique atmosphere of the cradle of civilization and world culture. Anna Sinitsa, a guide from Rome, will become your personal guide and help you understand all the intricacies of Italian culture.
From the book you will learn:
- What place does mother occupy in the life of Italian men?
- Where can you try cheese with maggots and what other pitfalls are there in the national cuisine?
- What is occupation and why do locals like to participate in various strikes?
- Where did the mafia appear and how did its influence grow far beyond the country's borders?
- Why do they speak their own dialect in each region of Italy and how did it happen that the Tuscan dialect formed the basis of the modern Italian language?
- What is the secret of Italian emotionality and what other pitfalls does communication with locals conceal?
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- All books by the publisher
- All books by the author
- All books in the series Through the eyes of others. How do people really live in different countries?