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Letters To Juliet

The enduring legend of Shakespeare’s pair of star-crossed lovers draws millions of visitors to Verona, Italy, each year. But that is just part of the story.

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The enduring legend of Shakespeare’s pair of star-crossed lovers draws millions of visitors to Verona, Italy, each year. But that is just part of the story.

Every day, letters, frequently addressed simply, “ Juliet, Verona, ” arrive in the city. They come by the truckload, in almost every language imaginable, written by romantics seeking Juliet’s counsel. Most of the missives talk of love, of course ?love found & love lost, love sought & love remembered. &, amazingly, not one letter goes unanswered.

Letters to Juliet tells the story of these letters & the volunteers who have been writing responses for more than seven decades volunteers who first acted privately & who are now sanctioned by the city of Verona as part of the Juliet Club.

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• ISBN: 9781584799122
• Author: Lise Friedman & Ceil Friedman
• Publisher: Stewart Tabori & Chang
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 175
• Dimensions: 21 x 18 x 1cm

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star - A giant ball of plasma held together by gravity.
Day - The time it takes a planet or other space objects to complete one rotation.
Year - The time it takes the planet earth to orbit the sun. This takes around 365.25 days.
Love - Someone who shows deep affection for someone else.
Italy - a country in Europe.
Language - the method of communication used in different areas. Humans and computers have many different languages.
Dimensions - The shapes and angles of something or a situation.
Year - 365 days (366 days in a leap year), the time taken for planet earth to make one full revolution around the sun.
Language - The way humans communicate either written and spoken.

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