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Raphael: A Passionate Life by Antonio Forcellino
translated by Lucinda Byatt. Polity June 2012
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Monthly Archives: December 2010
Italy in books – Reading challenge 2011
Thanks to the Brighton Blogger (on Book after Book) for this great idea. She has set out the details as follows: The details of the challenge “ITALY IN BOOKS” The challenge will run from January, 1st 2011 to December, 31st … Continue reading
Posted in book reviews, Cultural history, foreign languages, historical fiction, Italian translation, Italy, reading, translation
Tagged Book after Book, Brighton Blogger, contemporary Italian authors, contemporary Italy, Fabio Fazio, Freedom House, Italy, Italy historical fiction, life in Italy, Reading Challenge Italy in Books, Roberto Saviano, Vieni via con me
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Jessie’s Ginger Cake
You can read this post here on the Corrarie Cottage website blog. It is a tribute to a wonderfully kind woman, Jessie Livingstone, who was cook and housekeeper at nearby Carse House where my grandparents lived for about 50 years. … Continue reading
Keeping the priest (and me) warm
Hot water bottles are in high demand in this household – not surprisingly, in this sort of weather, I’m clutching one as I write! Somehow less “elderly” than the electric blanket, the hot water bottle is welcoming without being invasive, … Continue reading

