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The Incredible Book of Vatican Facts and Papal Curiosities: A Treasury of Trivia 2 reviews Nino Lo Bello
Barnes & Noble, 1998
All the stuff you never knew...
+ Sweetly gossipy
My husband and his best friend have this "thing" about the Pope (which is too elaborate to explain). I bought this book for him as an Xmas gift. The surprise was that I ended up reading the darn thing myself! It does have the full gamut of information in it. If you're looking for something easy ...
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Sister Wendy's Sistine Chapel & Vatican Museums Tour (Artineraries) 1 review Wendy Beckett
Art&Media Communications, 2006
What a way to travel
This time (the third time) when I visited the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, I had my narrated tour in my pocket (actually on my iPod) and could take my time and see what I wanted to see and linger for as long as I wanted without having a guide shoushing me and 20 others along on a tight ...
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The Best of Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari's Greatest Hits 4 reviews Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari
Polydor Italy, 1998
A hidden gem
+ Super Zucchero + what a find! + Upbeat and fun
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Down By Law 50 reviews Tom Waits, John Lurie
Polygram Video, 1997
Summertime, and the livin's not easy
+ Melancholy delight + Jarmusch at his best + Down by Law
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TOSCANA Limoncello Set (6 Cups + decanter) [Prod. 1900/SET-SIC]
Artistica Italian Ceramics
Artistica Italian Ceramics
TOSCANA Collection: LIMONCELLO SETBottle + 6 Mini CupsIf you have ever been to Italy, you'll instantly know about Limoncello.It is a lemon liqueur that is served well chilled.It is wonderful as a palate cleanser or as an after dinner drink.The Limoncello liquor is kept in the freezer until ready to serve.
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First Man in Rome (Masters of Rome) 138 reviews Colleen McCullough
Arrow Books Ltd, 2003
get some perspective
+ a larger-than-life, fascinating novel... + Lengthy and heavy, but a good read.
For those who feel the politics of today are bound to destroy the world: read this first book in McCullough's Roman Republic series and get some perspective! Everything old is new again? You bet! A friend in the military said this was recommended reading from an Army strategics trainer due to ...
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Sex Lives of the Popes (Sex Lives) 14 reviews Nigel Cawthorne
Prion, 2004
Sex Lives of the Popes -- a Fascinating Read
+ I will never feel guitly about anything I do again.
The author managed to keep an excellent sense of humor throughout the entire book, starting from Peter and ending with the late Jean Paul II. Fascinating, revealing, exposing -- great in one word.
Taboos are shattered, beliefs given new horizons. I recomend this book to any reader. Interesting ...
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Tuscan Escapes: Inspirational Homes in Tuscany and Umbria 1 review Caroline Clifton-Mogg
Ryland Peters & Small, 2006
Like Italy and Umbria
taste of that i WOULD LIKE TO HAVE AT MY HOME... If you love Italy you should have that one.
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A Fortune-Teller Told Me: Earthbound Travels in the Far East 33 reviews Tiziano Terzani
Three Rivers Press, 2002
Growing spiritual in materialistic asia
+ Captivating + Captivating + Superb + Wonderful book
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Guzzini Feeling Cappuccino Cup and Saucer, Red
Guzzini
Guzzini
The Feeling Espresso Cup will bring comfort to your day. It has an innovative design with a ceramic body and a durable acrylic handle and saucer. Includes 1 cups and 1 saucer in white with red. Size: 9 oz.
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La Bella Figura: A Field Guide to the Italian Mind 19 reviews Beppe Severgnini
Broadway, 2007
La Bella Figura
As an Italian I enjoyed the book greatly. It is witty, inteņigent and very true.
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TOSCANA Limoncello Set (6 Cups + decanter) [Prod. 1900/SET-SIC]
Artistica Italian Ceramics
Artistica Italian Ceramics
TOSCANA Collection: LIMONCELLO SETBottle + 6 Mini CupsIf you have ever been to Italy, you'll instantly know about Limoncello.It is a lemon liqueur that is served well chilled.It is wonderful as a palate cleanser or as an after dinner drink.The Limoncello liquor is kept in the freezer until ready to serve.
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La Bella Figura: A Field Guide to the Italian Mind 19 reviews Beppe Severgnini
Broadway, 2007
La Bella Figura
As an Italian I enjoyed the book greatly. It is witty, inteņigent and very true.
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The Best of Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari's Greatest Hits 4 reviews Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari
Polydor Italy, 1998
A hidden gem
+ Super Zucchero + what a find! + Upbeat and fun
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Sex Lives of the Popes (Sex Lives) 14 reviews Nigel Cawthorne
Prion, 2004
Sex Lives of the Popes -- a Fascinating Read
+ I will never feel guitly about anything I do again.
The author managed to keep an excellent sense of humor throughout the entire book, starting from Peter and ending with the late Jean Paul II. Fascinating, revealing, exposing -- great in one word.
Taboos are shattered, beliefs given new horizons. I recomend this book to any reader. Interesting ...
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Sister Wendy's Sistine Chapel & Vatican Museums Tour (Artineraries) 1 review Wendy Beckett
Art&Media Communications, 2006
What a way to travel
This time (the third time) when I visited the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, I had my narrated tour in my pocket (actually on my iPod) and could take my time and see what I wanted to see and linger for as long as I wanted without having a guide shoushing me and 20 others along on a tight ...
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Down By Law 50 reviews Tom Waits, John Lurie
Polygram Video, 1997
Summertime, and the livin's not easy
+ Melancholy delight + Jarmusch at his best + Down by Law
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Tuscan Escapes: Inspirational Homes in Tuscany and Umbria 1 review Caroline Clifton-Mogg
Ryland Peters & Small, 2006
Like Italy and Umbria
taste of that i WOULD LIKE TO HAVE AT MY HOME... If you love Italy you should have that one.
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The Incredible Book of Vatican Facts and Papal Curiosities: A Treasury of Trivia 2 reviews Nino Lo Bello
Barnes & Noble, 1998
All the stuff you never knew...
+ Sweetly gossipy
My husband and his best friend have this "thing" about the Pope (which is too elaborate to explain). I bought this book for him as an Xmas gift. The surprise was that I ended up reading the darn thing myself! It does have the full gamut of information in it. If you're looking for something easy ...
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A Fortune-Teller Told Me: Earthbound Travels in the Far East 33 reviews Tiziano Terzani
Three Rivers Press, 2002
Growing spiritual in materialistic asia
+ Captivating + Captivating + Superb + Wonderful book
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