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A major new account of the emergence of Italian democracy after the Second World War
The rebirth of Italy after the Second World War is ...
A brilliant new history of the city, told through the lens of its popes. In Rome the echoes of the past resound clearly in its ...
In Rome the echoes of the past resound clearly in its palaces and monuments, and in the remains of the ancient imperial city. But another ...
An authoritative, richly illustrated history, and affectionate celebration, of Siena, one of the best-loved and most-visited cities in Italy.
Occupying a hilltop site in the ...
Now in paperback, a brief introduction to the mysteries of the enigmatic, ancient civilization in the area of modern Italy.
The Etruscans were a powerful ...
'Everything about Venice,' observed Lord Byron, 'is, or was, extraordinary - her aspect is like a dream, and her history is like a romance.' Dream and ...
A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural "swerve" known as the Renaissance.
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2012
Almost six hundred years ...
The Second World War destroyed countless cities in Europe and Asia. Naples 1944 is the story of the first major European city to be liberated ...
The thrilling story of the Jews in Venice - and the truth behind one of Shakespeare's most famous characters.
Millions of visitors flood to Venice ...
Between the birth of Dante in 1265 and the death of Galileo in 1642 something happened which completely revolutionized Western civilization. Painting, sculpture and architecture ...
At its height Renaissance Florence was a centre of enormous wealth, power and influence. A republican city-state funded by trade and banking, its often bloody ...
'Italian history has always been about resilience and rebirth ... It is a country that for so many centuries has offered up visions of the wonders ...
From Sunday Times bestseller Caroline Moorehead comes a thrilling and immersive look at the life of Mussolini's favourite daughter and a heart-stopping account of ...
A Sunday Times Art Book of the Year
A visual journey through five centuries of the city known for centuries as 'La Serenissima' - a unique ...
'Clear, cool, plainly written and devastating' Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Times Literary Supplement
A major history of the rise and fall of Italian fascism: a dark tale ...
