Putumayo's Italia features well-known singer-songwriters Giorgio Conte & Gianmaria Testa, who combine poetry & humor with stirring melodies & lovingly crafted compositions. Simone Lo Porto, Alessandro Pitoni, Alessandro Mannarino & Rossomalpelo frontman Serge Gaggiotti are all representatives of the contemporary Italian singer-songwriter scene. Lino Straulino returns to the traditional folk music of his native Friuli region in northeastern Italy for inspiration.CD Track listing: 1 Simone Lo Porto, ' Il Girasole' 2 Rossomalpelo, ' Il Mare Mi Salva' 3 Alessandro Pitoni, ' Colpa di Coda' 4 Bandabard ...

Italian food is probably the best-loved in the world. Pizza & pasta, antipasto & veal dishes, deliciously rich desserts
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- the quick & intuitive way to learn & recall everyday vocabulary in Italian. Whether for business or leisure, this
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Globetrotter's In Your Pocket series features easy-to-use phrase books complemented by two-way dictionaries. Each book



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This sort of Italian isn't Church sanctioned. Whether ordering a slice in Little Italy or riding along the Grand Canal, Talk Dirty: Italian is your guide to truly spitting the sauce. Loaded with plenty of words & expressions that could make Tony Soprano blush, you'll sound like you just got off the boat with entries like the one below. & with the curses, slang, & idiomatic expressions split into different situation-based sections, you're guaranteed to always know what to say--no matter where you are. Italian word: scopabile Definition: fkable, lit. sweepable Phrase: Niente male la tua suocera; anzi direi che e propio scopabile. Literal Translation: Your mother-in-law is not so bad looking; in fact she's quite fkable. ...

Fill your kitchen with the mouthwatering aromas of basil & parmesan & whisk yourself away to sunny Italian climes. From traditional Lasagne to Stuffed Squid with Romesco Sauce, from soups & starters right though to entertaining & those classic Italian desserts, a whole variety of authentic Italian dishes & simple pasta recipes are presented with easy-to-follow methods accompanied by clear step-by-step photography. ...

The years between 1520 & 1630 in Italy are among the most crucial periods in the history of architecture, but it is a story that has never been fully told. Conventionally, the classic age of the High Renaissance ends with Michelangelo; Baroque begins with the generation of Borromini & Bernini; & in between comes ` Mannerism`, a style only invented in the 20th century & never convincingly defined. Andrew Hopkins breaks new ground by showing that this was a century of experiment, diversity & bold initiatives that cannot be expressed by a single label. It

Includes:: famous names
- Palladio, Vignola, Sansovino, Scamozzi, Longhena
- but also many others who were equally brilliant but are relatively unknown. The situation was complicated by reigional traditions, functional demands, the tastes of patrons & the personalities of the architects, but Dr Hopkins is able to make all clear & comprehensive. This is now the definitive book on one of the turning-points of European architecture.



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To be launched in conjunction with the new Phrase Book & Dictionary editions. The packs contain a Phrase Book & Dictionary & 60-minute CD. The CD

Includes:: all the essential phrases needed to get by presented clearly & slowly by a native speaker. The packs provide a chance to practise & learn key words & vocabulary before you embark on your travels. Repeated listening will ensure that you will recognize much of what is said to you abroad.

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Italian Compact Dictionary in a selection of language titles from Berlitz, to aid you before & during your travels. Berlitz have been producing language titles & promoting language learning for more than 125years. Catalogue selection comprising the following Berlitz series: Phrase books & Dictionaries, Phrase books & CDs, Shortcuts to ...

75 fail-proof recipes for delicious ice-cream & gelati from the world`s most trusted & bestselling Italian cookbook series. Italian Cooking School: Ice Cream is the latest addition to this fail-proof Italian cookbook series. Step-by-step instructions & photography guide readers through the preparation process & ensure success every time. Chapters cover ice creams, sorbets, frozen desserts & chilled desserts. Phaidon proudly presents the Italian Cooking School series from The Silver Spoon, which is designed for modern cooks to prepare delicious & authentic Italian recipes at home. Ideal for cooking novices, each title in the series features illustrated instructions for basic techniques & a collection of 75 recipes to inspire readers. ...